What reading level is The American Civil War?

The American Civil War by Civil War Society is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The American Civil War appropriate for?

The American Civil War is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Historical Conflict.

What genre is The American Civil War?

The American Civil War is nonfiction — Civil War.

Does The American Civil War have any content warnings?

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

How many pages is The American Civil War?

The American Civil War by Civil War Society is 120 pages.

The American Civil War

Civil War Society

The American Civil War

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Multicultural Encyclopedia

by Civil War Society

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

What was life like when the United States was torn apart by the Civil War? Imagine a land where different people, places, and events shaped a fierce struggle between North and South. The stories behind each letter reveal surprising truths about this pivotal time—but what really changed the nation forever?

Themes

HistoryCivil WarUnited StatesEncyclopediaSocial & Cultural Diversity

Quick Assessment

This book provides an alphabetical overview of key topics related to the American Civil War, focusing on the varied social and cultural aspects of the United States during the 1860s. It is suitable for readers aged 9 to 12 and offers accessible historical information appropriate for middle-grade students. Parents should note the coverage of war-related content presented in a factual, encyclopedic style without graphic detail.