What reading level is Where Do They Live??

Where Do They Live? by Dave Eggers is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Where Do They Live? appropriate for?

Where Do They Live? is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety, Complex Vocabulary, Open/Ambiguous Ending.

What genre is Where Do They Live??

Where Do They Live? is fiction — Fiction.

Does Where Do They Live? have any content warnings?

Where Do They Live? has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety, Complex Vocabulary, Open/Ambiguous Ending. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Where Do They Live??

Where Do They Live? by Dave Eggers is 170 pages.

Where Do They Live?

Dave Eggers

Where Do They Live?

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dave Eggers

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) 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

Thomas drags a NASA astronaut into a deserted military base on the California coast, demanding answers to big, confusing questions about the world. Why did moon missions stop? Why does war cost so much? As their tough conversation unfolds, Thomas’s search for truth takes a surprising turn—what will he really find?

Themes

Coming of Age Family Social Justice Adventure

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores a young boy named Thomas who struggles with confusion about his country’s past and present. The story includes serious themes such as questioning authority and grappling with complex societal issues. Recommended for ages 9-12, the book contains mature dialogue and emotional intensity that may prompt deep discussions.