Houghton Mifflin Social Studies

Beverly Jeanne Armento

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Houghton Mifflin Social Studies

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

This Is My Country Level 4

by Beverly Jeanne Armento

Reading Level 8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th 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

This book shows you the story of a whole country like you've never seen before. It’s packed with surprising facts and real stories that make history come alive. Understanding where you come from helps you know who you can become.

Themes

Social StudiesHistoryGeographyCivicsEducation

Quick Assessment

Houghton Mifflin Social Studies is a comprehensive textbook designed for middle-grade students, introducing them to the history, geography, and culture of a country. Suitable for ages 9-12 and grade 8 reading level, it supports classroom learning with age-appropriate content that encourages critical thinking about social studies topics. There are no content warnings, making it a reliable educational resource.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

430 pages
ISBN
9780395527276
Pages
430
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin School
Published
June 1991
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Social StudiesSocial Science