What reading level is Pearl Harbor?

Pearl Harbor by Richard Tames is at a Level 7-8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Pearl Harbor appropriate for?

Pearl Harbor is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: War & Conflict, Historical.

What genre is Pearl Harbor?

Pearl Harbor is nonfiction — History. Part of the Point of Impact series.

Does Pearl Harbor have any content warnings?

Pearl Harbor has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: War & Conflict, Historical. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Pearl Harbor?

Pearl Harbor by Richard Tames is 32 pages (approximately 3,926 words).

Pearl Harbor

Richard Tames

Pearl Harbor

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The U.S. Enters World War II

by Richard Tames

Point of Impact

Reading Level 7-8 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Discover how Japan grew into a powerful military nation and how the United States became a leading world power before being thrust into World War II by the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. The story reveals the events and tensions that led to this pivotal moment in history. It offers a gripping look at the causes and consequences of a day that changed the world forever.

Themes

HistoricalWar & ConflictSocial Justice

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 7-8 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include war & conflict, historical. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate

Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

War & Conflict Historical

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

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Details

Book Length

32 pages

3,926 words

26m read-aloud

ISBN: 1575724162
Pages: 32
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Published: 2001
Type: Nonfiction
Word Count: 3,926
Read-Aloud: ~26 min
Text Density: Light Text

Genres

History

Subjects

Pearl Harbor, Attack On, 1941World War, 1939-1945CausesJapanForeign RelationsUnited StatesWarPearl HarborAttack on1941World War, 1939-1945, CausesJapan, Foreign Relations, United States

Places

United StatesJapan