Hugo Chavez

Jeff C. Young

Cover of Hugo Chavez

Hugo Chavez

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Leader of Venezuela

by Jeff C. Young

Reading Level 4-5 9MS Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

What happens when a boy who dreams of pitching baseballs ends up leading a country? From a quiet riverside town in Venezuela to the center of a political storm, one man’s journey changed everything. But how did Hugo Chavez go from a prison cell to the world stage—and what will happen next?

Themes

BiographyHistory - Central & South AmericaPolitics & GovernmentSocial ScienceComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This biography explores the life of Hugo Chavez, from his humble beginnings to his rise as a controversial political leader in Venezuela. Suitable for teens aged 13-18, it provides historical and political context about Chavez's impact on his country and international relations. The book discusses complex political themes and events but is presented at a reading level accessible to middle and high school students.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9MS — Moderate — Social
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Light
Social
Moderate
Thematic
Moderate

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
7
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

128 pages
ISBN
9781599350684
Pages
128
Publisher
Morgan Reynolds Publishing
Published
August 2007
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Biography & AutobiographyPoliticalCentral & South AmericaSocial SciencePolitics & GovernmentAutobiography1974-1999Châavez Frâias, HugoPresidentsVenezuela

People

Hugo Chávez Frías

Places

Venezuela