What reading level is The Erie Canal?

The Erie Canal by Kendall, Martha E. is at a Level 7-8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Erie Canal appropriate for?

The Erie Canal is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is The Erie Canal?

The Erie Canal is nonfiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does The Erie Canal have any content warnings?

The Erie Canal 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 The Erie Canal?

The Erie Canal by Kendall, Martha E. is 128 pages (approximately 16,574 words).

The Erie Canal

Kendall, Martha E.

The Erie Canal

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kendall, Martha E.

Reading Level 7-8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 7th 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

Discover the fascinating journey of the Erie Canal, a remarkable waterway that linked Albany to Buffalo in the early 1800s. Learn how this engineering marvel transformed transportation and shaped the growth of America during the 19th century. Explore the challenges and triumphs involved in building one of the nation's most important canals.

Themes

HistoryArchitectureScience & Nature Adventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 7-8 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.