What reading level is In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers?

In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers by Wade Hudson is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers appropriate for?

In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery.

What genre is In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers?

In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers is nonfiction — African American families.

Does In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers have any content warnings?

In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers?

In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers by Wade Hudson is 131 pages.

In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers

Wade Hudson

In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Black Family Treasury by Outstanding

by Wade Hudson

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The soft rustle of pages turns into a chorus of voices, each sharing stories that smell like grandma’s kitchen and feel like a warm hug. Imagine hearing the laughter, struggles, and dreams of many generations, all woven together with colorful pictures that bring history to life. These stories don’t just tell you about the past—they make you feel the love and pride passed down through families.

Themes

Multicultural FamilySocial ScienceHistoricalPoetryAfrican American Culture

Quick Assessment

This collection offers a rich tapestry of essays, interviews, poetry, and anecdotes from 40 acclaimed African American authors and artists, providing multi-generational perspectives on family and heritage. Geared toward teens aged 13-18, it combines engaging narratives with striking illustrations to explore African American history and culture in an accessible, nonfiction format. Parents should note the reflective and respectful treatment of cultural and social themes appropriate for young adults.