What reading level is The Telling?

The Telling by Ursula K. Le Guin is at a Level 6-7 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is The Telling appropriate for?

The Telling is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Identity & Self-Discovery, Social Conflict.

What genre is The Telling?

The Telling is fiction — Fiction.

Does The Telling have any content warnings?

The Telling has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Identity & Self-Discovery, Social 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 Telling?

The Telling by Ursula K. Le Guin is 264 pages (approximately 60,383 words).

The Telling

Ursula K. Le Guin

The Telling

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Reading Level 6-7 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Journey to a distant world where ancient traditions clash with modern change, as one young woman uncovers secrets that challenge everything she knows. Explore a richly imagined society where knowledge and belief shape the future in surprising ways. Adventure and discovery await those willing to question the past and embrace new truths.

Themes

Science & Nature Adventure Coming of Age Social Justice Fantasy World-Building

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6-7 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include identity & self-discovery, social conflict. Written for readers ages 13+.