What reading level is the World Book's Documenting History series?

World Book's Documenting History books are at a grades 9–10 reading level (average grade level 9.4), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 9–12. There are 2 books in the series.

What order should I read the World Book's Documenting History books?

Series numbers aren't available for most World Book's Documenting History books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: African American civil rights movement (2011); Federation of Australia (2011).

What age is the World Book's Documenting History series appropriate for?

HootRated recommends World Book's Documenting History for ages 9–12. Content is gentle to moderate (HootRated intensity 1–3 out of 5). Intensity varies from book to book, so check individual ratings in the list above.

World Book's Documenting History Books in Order

World Book's Documenting History is a 2-book series by World Book, Inc for ages 9–12, at a grades 9–10 reading level, with gentle to moderate content (HootRated intensity 1–3 out of 5).

Books: 2; By publication date
Reading level: Grades 9–10; Average grade level 9.4
Recommended ages: Ages 9–12; From HootRated age ratings
Content intensity: Gentle to moderate; HootRated 1–3 out of 5 · avg 2

World Book's Documenting History Reading Order

Series numbers aren't available for most World Book's Documenting History books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).

#	Title	Reading Level	Ages	Content
1	African American civil rights movement 2011	Level 9-10	9-12	Moderate
2	Federation of Australia 2011	Level 9-10	9-12	Gentle

Content Intensity Across the Series

Varies

Content intensity ranges from Gentle to Moderate across the series.

First book Latest book

Series books grow with readers — but that's also the trap. Most series start at one reading level and one content intensity and drift upward over the course of the run. World Book's Documenting History (2 books by World Book, Inc) lands at a grades 9–10 reading level, with average content intensity 2/5. Intensity varies from book to book, so check individual ratings in the list above.

The reading-order table above lists every book with per-volume reading level, age and intensity ratings so you can spot any escalation before it catches your reader off guard. For a deeper dive into how we score text difficulty vs. emotional weight separately — and why series readers especially benefit from that split — see our methodology page.

All World Book's Documenting History Books

African American civil rights movement

World Book, Inc

African American civil rights movement

World Book, Inc

Level 9-10

Federation of Australia

World Book, Inc

Federation of Australia

World Book, Inc

Level 9-10

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Questions about the World Book's Documenting History series

What reading level is the World Book's Documenting History series?: World Book's Documenting History books are at a grades 9–10 reading level (average grade level 9.4), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 9–12. There are 2 books in the series.
What order should I read the World Book's Documenting History books?: Series numbers aren't available for most World Book's Documenting History books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: African American civil rights movement (2011); Federation of Australia (2011).
What age is the World Book's Documenting History series appropriate for?: HootRated recommends World Book's Documenting History for ages 9–12. Content is gentle to moderate (HootRated intensity 1–3 out of 5). Intensity varies from book to book, so check individual ratings in the list above.