What reading level is The L.A. riots?

The L.A. riots by Michael D. Cole is at a Level 7-8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The L.A. riots appropriate for?

The L.A. riots is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Intense" (4/5). Content flags: Violence, Racial Discrimination, Death, Physical Danger.

What genre is The L.A. riots?

The L.A. riots is nonfiction — History. Part of the American Disasters series.

Does The L.A. riots have any content warnings?

The L.A. riots has a content intensity rating of "Intense" (4/5). Content flags include: Violence, Racial Discrimination, Death, Physical Danger. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The L.A. riots?

The L.A. riots by Michael D. Cole is 48 pages (approximately 5,944 words).

The L.A. riots

Michael D. Cole

The L.A. riots

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Rage in the City of Angels

by Michael D. Cole

American Disasters

Reading Level 7-8 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 9-12 Matched Page-Turner

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 intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Tensions explode in Los Angeles when a court decision sparks widespread unrest, leading to intense clashes and destruction across the city. Amid the chaos, communities face deep challenges of anger, loss, and the fight for justice. This powerful story reveals a pivotal moment in history that shaped the lives of many.

Themes

Historical Social JusticeRacismFamily

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 7-8 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include violence, racial discrimination, death. Written for readers ages 9-12.