Alabama

Dennis B. Fradin

Cover of Alabama

Alabama

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dennis B. Fradin

From Sea to Shining Sea

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Alabama, a state nestled in the southeastern United States known as the 'Heart of Dixie.' Learn about its Native American roots, thriving industries like peanut farming and coal mining, and its important role in producing steel, paper, and textiles. This journey offers a fascinating look at Alabama's unique place in America's story.

Themes

HistoricalScience & NatureMulticultural

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8
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Details

Book Length

66 pages
5,984 words
40m read-aloud
ISBN
051603801X
Pages
66
Publisher
Children's Press
Published
1993
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
5,984
Read-Aloud
~40 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Alabama