What reading level is United States History?

United States History by Steven E. Woodworth is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is United States History appropriate for?

United States History is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is United States History?

United States History is nonfiction — History.

Does United States History have any content warnings?

United States History has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is United States History?

United States History by Steven E. Woodworth is 100 pages.

United States History

Steven E. Woodworth

United States History

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

1500 to 1789, from Colony to Republic

by Steven E. Woodworth

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

History isn't just about dates and battles—it's the story of how a new nation was born from daring explorers, brave settlers, and bold ideas. From mysterious voyages across the ocean to the fiery fight for freedom, every page reveals how America’s past shapes the world today. Understanding this story means discovering the roots of a country still growing and changing.

Themes

History - United StatesJuvenile NonfictionEducation

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction guide offers a clear and concise overview of early United States history, covering key events from 1500 to 1789. It's designed for upper elementary to middle-grade readers and serves as a helpful resource for both homework and deeper study. The content is appropriate for ages 9-12, focusing on foundational historical facts without intense conflict or graphic detail.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle

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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

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Steven E. Woodworth

Level 4 Mild

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Details

Book Length

100 pages

ISBN: 9780132026130
Pages: 100
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: February 28, 2007
Type: Nonfiction

Genres

History

Subjects

United States/General