What reading level is The Secret of Table Rock?

The Secret of Table Rock by Hugh Maclean is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Secret of Table Rock appropriate for?

The Secret of Table Rock is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety, Mild Peril.

What genre is The Secret of Table Rock?

The Secret of Table Rock is fiction — Indians of North America.

Does The Secret of Table Rock have any content warnings?

The Secret of Table Rock has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety, 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 The Secret of Table Rock?

The Secret of Table Rock by Hugh Maclean is 132 pages.

The Secret of Table Rock

Hugh Maclean

The Secret of Table Rock

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Hugh Maclean

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th 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 would you do if a massive forest fire trapped you deep in the Oregon woods? Fourteen-year-old Jeff Monroe faces this terrifying challenge alongside Two-Tom, an elderly Native American man, as flames roar closer and nature's fury unfolds. Can Jeff find the strength to survive when every choice feels like a matter of life and death?

Themes

MulticulturalIndigenous PeoplesSurvivalSocial IssuesPeople & Places - United States - Native American

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows 14-year-old Jeff Monroe as he becomes trapped by a forest fire in Oregon's Coast Range, forming a poignant bond with an elderly Indigenous man named Two-Tom. The story explores themes of survival, multicultural understanding, and respect for nature, making it suitable for readers aged 9-12. Parents should note the presence of natural disaster peril but no graphic content.