What reading level is Houghton Mifflin Reading?

Houghton Mifflin Reading by James David Cooper, John J. Pikulski, Houghton Mifflin Company is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Houghton Mifflin Reading appropriate for?

Houghton Mifflin Reading is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Houghton Mifflin Reading?

Houghton Mifflin Reading is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Houghton Mifflin Reading have any content warnings?

Houghton Mifflin Reading has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Houghton Mifflin Reading

James David Cooper, John J. Pikulski, Houghton Mifflin Company

Houghton Mifflin Reading

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

California Edition Theme 9 Level K

by James David Cooper, John J. Pikulski, Houghton Mifflin Company

Reading Level 6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The crackle of a campfire fills the night air, mingling with the whispers of ancient tales passed down through generations. Imagine stepping into a world where every story reveals the magic of friendship and the wisdom of folktales. These special friends—both human and animal—teach lessons that warm the heart long after the fire dies down.

Themes

FriendshipFolktalesLanguage ArtsCultural StoriesComing of Age

Quick Assessment

Houghton Mifflin Reading Grade 6 offers a collection of folktales centered on the theme of friendship, designed for children ages 9 to 12. This fiction anthology introduces young readers to cultural stories that emphasize values such as loyalty and kindness. Its accessible language and engaging narratives support language arts development while fostering an appreciation for storytelling traditions.