Hurricane Katrina
Thomas K. Adamson
Hurricane Katrina
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Thomas K. Adamson
Deadly Disasters (Bellwether); Torque
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Explore the powerful story of Hurricane Katrina through vivid images and straightforward text that brings the storm's impact to life. Discover how people and animals faced danger, loss, and survival during this unforgettable event. This gripping tale sheds light on the challenges and emotions experienced during a major natural disaster.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with intense content intensity. Note: content intensity (Intense) exceeds what the reading level might suggest. Content themes include death & grief, abandonment, substance use. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781644875292
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Deadly Disasters
- Published
- 2021
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 685
- Read-Aloud
- ~5 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy