What reading level is The graves are walking?

The graves are walking by John Kelly is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The graves are walking appropriate for?

The graves are walking is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Loss & Grief, Poverty & Hardship.

What genre is The graves are walking?

The graves are walking is nonfiction — History.

Does The graves are walking have any content warnings?

The graves are walking has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Loss & Grief, Poverty & Hardship. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The graves are walking?

The graves are walking by John Kelly is 397 pages.

The graves are walking

John Kelly

The graves are walking

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People

by John Kelly

Reading Level 7 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

What happens when a tiny potato causes a huge disaster? Imagine a land where crops fail and families face hunger like never before. How will they survive when everything they know is changing?

Themes

Emigration and immigrationMigrationsFaminesHistory

Quick Assessment

This historical fiction explores the Great Irish Potato Famine through a poetic narrative suitable for middle-grade readers. It addresses themes of emigration, migration, and hardship during this tragic period in history. Appropriate for ages 9-12, it provides an accessible yet thoughtful introduction to a difficult topic without graphic content.