American Bison (Road to Recovery)

Barbara A. Somervill

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American Bison (Road to Recovery)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Barbara A. Somervill

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The American bison was almost wiped out, but this mighty animal made an incredible comeback! Discover how people worked together to save the bison and why it’s still a symbol of the wild West today. This story shows why protecting animals can change the world.

Themes

Animals - Animal WelfareJuvenile NonfictionEducationConservation

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction book introduces early readers to the history and recovery of the American bison, focusing on its near extinction and conservation efforts. Suitable for children ages 5-8, it provides a simple yet informative look at animal welfare and the importance of protecting wildlife. The content is gentle and educational without any distressing details.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
ISBN
9781602790315
Pages
32
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Published
2007-08-01
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

AnimalsAnimal WelfareAmerican BisonEndangered Species