What reading level is Robin Hood?

Robin Hood by Jeffrey L. Forgeng is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Robin Hood appropriate for?

Robin Hood is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Robin Hood?

Robin Hood is nonfiction — Biography & Autobiography.

Does Robin Hood have any content warnings?

Robin Hood has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Robin Hood?

Robin Hood by Jeffrey L. Forgeng is 232 pages.

Robin Hood

Jeffrey L. Forgeng

Robin Hood

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Shaping of the Legend

by Jeffrey L. Forgeng

Reading Level 6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Robin Hood isn't just a hero—he's the only English legend that became a worldwide myth during the Middle Ages! From daring ballads to thrilling plays, his story has shaped stories and adventures for centuries, showing why heroes matter to every generation.

Themes

Historical AdventureFolkloreMythologyLiterary Analysis

Quick Assessment

This book explores the origins and evolution of the Robin Hood legend from the Middle Ages through the 17th century, blending historical context with literary analysis. It is suitable for middle-grade readers interested in history and storytelling, providing insight into how myths reflect and shape society. Parents should note the book offers a scholarly yet accessible approach without graphic content.