What reading level is Voices and Masks?

Voices and Masks by Mary Page is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is Voices and Masks appropriate for?

Voices and Masks is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Historical Trauma, Labor Exploitation, Enslavement.

What genre is Voices and Masks?

Voices and Masks is nonfiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Voices and Masks have any content warnings?

Voices and Masks has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Historical Trauma, Labor Exploitation, Enslavement. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Voices and Masks?

Voices and Masks by Mary Page is 223 pages.

Voices and Masks

Mary Page

Voices and Masks

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Experience of Nineteenth Century Mill Girls and Enslaved Women from Primary Sources

by Mary Page

Reading Level 6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

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

The clatter of looms fills the air, mixing with whispered hopes and secret stories. In the shadows of towering mills and quiet homes, girls and women find their voices—some loud and proud, others hidden beneath masks. Their courage and dreams ripple through time, echoing in ways you might never expect.

Themes

Girls & WomenHistory - United States/19th CenturyComing of Age Social Justice Identity & Self-Discovery

Quick Assessment

This historical fiction novel explores the contrasting lives of New England mill girls and enslaved Black women in the antebellum South through primary sources. It highlights themes of identity, independence, and resilience within 19th-century American society. Suitable for teens, the book provides thoughtful insight into complex social histories with sensitive treatment of difficult topics like slavery and labor exploitation.