What reading level is Titanic?

Titanic by Kathleen Duey is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Titanic appropriate for?

Titanic is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Titanic?

Titanic is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Titanic have any content warnings?

Titanic has a HootRating of 9ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Titanic?

Titanic by Kathleen Duey is 192 pages.

Titanic

Kathleen Duey

Titanic

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

April 1912

by Kathleen Duey

Reading Level 4-5 9ME 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

The icy wind bites your cheeks as the great Titanic groans beneath your feet. The scent of salty sea mixes with the panic in the air as two kids from very different worlds face a night they’ll never forget. Can they find hope in the darkness as the mighty ship begins to sink?

Themes

Survival Historical Family Adventure

Quick Assessment

This historical fiction novel follows two young protagonists from different backgrounds who struggle to survive the tragic sinking of the Titanic in 1912. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of loss, resilience, and courage amidst a well-researched maritime disaster. Parents should note the depiction of peril and emotional challenges typical of survival stories.