What reading level is Slave ship?

Slave ship by George Sullivan is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Slave ship appropriate for?

Slave ship is recommended for Ages 5-8. HootRating: 8LP (Light — Physical). Content flags: Historical Slavery, Mild Peril.

What genre is Slave ship?

Slave ship is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Slave ship have any content warnings?

Slave ship has a HootRating of 8LP (Light — Physical). Content flags include: Historical Slavery, Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Slave ship?

Slave ship by George Sullivan is 80 pages.

Slave ship

George Sullivan

Slave ship

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Story of the Henrietta Marie

by George Sullivan

Reading Level 3 8LP Ages 5-8 Matched

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Did you know a ship carrying many secrets sank long ago beneath the waves near Florida? Deep underwater, explorers found pieces of a story about people and their journey across the sea. But that's only the beginning.

Themes

HistoryExplorationSlave TradeArchaeologyAfrican American HistoryAdventure

Quick Assessment

This early-reader fiction introduces young children to the historical slave ship Henrietta Marie, which sank near Florida in the early 1700s. It combines a narrative about underwater archaeology with historical context on the transatlantic slave trade, tailored for ages 5-8 with sensitive language. The book thoughtfully presents complex history in an age-appropriate manner, focusing on exploration and discovery.