What reading level is Media & Communication?

Media & Communication by Clive Gifford is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Media & Communication appropriate for?

Media & Communication is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 8C (Clear).

What genre is Media & Communication?

Media & Communication is nonfiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Media & Communication have any content warnings?

Media & Communication has a HootRating of 8C (Clear). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Media & Communication?

Media & Communication by Clive Gifford is 64 pages.

Media & Communication

Clive Gifford

Media & Communication

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Trace the history of communications – from hieroglyphics to the information superhighway

by Clive Gifford

Reading Level 3 8C Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered how stories travel from faraway places right into your home? Imagine hearing a secret from ancient times, seeing the tiniest camera ever made, or watching a city rise again through virtual magic. What mysteries will you uncover about the way people share news and ideas?

Themes

Science & NaturePerforming Arts - Mass Media/JournalismNonfictionEducation

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction book introduces young readers to the fascinating world of media and communication, exploring everything from ancient writing tools to modern journalism and advertising. With vivid photographs and clear explanations, it offers an age-appropriate overview suitable for early elementary students. Parents should note it encourages critical thinking about media sources, including discussions on propaganda and image manipulation.

For Parents

Content Intensity

8C — Clear

Emotional

Clear

Physical

Clear

Social

Clear

Thematic

Clear

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.

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Details

Book Length

64 pages

ISBN: 9780789466297
Pages: 64
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: April 1, 2000
Type: Nonfiction

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Performing ArtsMass Media/JournalismScience & TechnologyScience & NatureReferenceJnf010000JNFJnf052000Jnf048000Mass MediaSocial ScienceBusiness & EconomicsCommunicationMédiasMédias Et CultureCommunication Et Culture