What reading level is United States History?

United States History by Holt Mcdougal is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is United States History appropriate for?

United States History is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Complex Vocabulary.

What genre is United States History?

United States History is nonfiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does United States History have any content warnings?

United States History has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Complex Vocabulary. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

United States History

Holt Mcdougal

United States History

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Holt Mcdougal

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

History isn’t just about old dates and dusty books—it’s the story of how our country was built, from the very first people to today’s bustling cities. Discover surprising moments that changed everything and learn why those moments still matter to your life. This is the past coming alive in ways you never expected.

Themes

History - United StatesJuvenile NonfictionEducation

Quick Assessment

This comprehensive textbook covers United States history from prehistory through 1765 to the present, designed for middle to high school students. It offers a detailed survey suitable for young adults, providing context and insight into major events and cultural shifts. Appropriate for ages 13 to 18, the content is educational with no mature themes but includes complex historical vocabulary and concepts.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild

Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Complex Vocabulary

Data confidence: standard

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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

ISBN: 9780132026178
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: February 28, 2007
Type: Nonfiction

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

United States/General