What reading level is Survival?

Survival by Paul Dowswell is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Survival appropriate for?

Survival is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is Survival?

Survival is fiction — Disasters.

Does Survival have any content warnings?

Survival has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Survival?

Survival by Paul Dowswell is 128 pages.

Survival

Paul Dowswell

Survival

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Paul Dowswell

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The salty spray stings your face as waves crash around you, and the sharp crackle of fire fills the air. Imagine being trapped in a sinking ship or hurtling through the sky with no control. These true tales of survival show what it takes to keep hope alive when everything seems lost.

Themes

SurvivalDisastersAdventureCourage

Quick Assessment

Survival presents ten true stories of individuals who faced life-threatening disasters such as shark attacks, airship fires, and submarine sinkings. Adapted for middle-grade readers, the book offers gripping yet age-appropriate accounts that highlight resilience and courage. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, it contains mild descriptions of peril but no graphic content.