A Few Good Women
Inga Fredriksen Ferris
A Few Good Women
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Memoirs of a World War II Marine
by Inga Fredriksen Ferris
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be one of the first women Marines during World War II? Imagine living through fifty powerful stories that show bravery, friendship, and challenges like never before. What secrets and surprises will these women reveal about their incredible journey?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a captivating collection of fifty stories that explore the experiences of women Marines during World War II. Written for middle-grade readers, it provides historical insight into their bravery and challenges while maintaining age-appropriate content. Parents should note that it is a fictionalized biography with a focus on real historical themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781425101817
- Pages
- 338
- Publisher
- Trafford Publishing
- Published
- December 5, 2006
- Type
- Nonfiction