American War Library - Korean War

Craig Blohm

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American War Library - Korean War

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Craig Blohm

American War Library; Korean War

Reading Level 9-10 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Explore the key battles that shaped the Korean War, from the fierce fight at Osan to the daring amphibious landing at Inchon and the intense struggle over Pork Chop Hill. This vivid account brings to life the challenges and strategies that defined this pivotal conflict.

Themes

HistoricalWar & ConflictUnited States History

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 9-10 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include war & conflict, physical danger. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

War & Conflict Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
8
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

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32,497 words
3h 37m read-aloud
ISBN
1590182618
Published
October 31, 2003
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
32,497
Read-Aloud
~3h 37m

Genres

Subjects

Korean War, 1950-1953United StatesParticipation, AmericanMilitaryKorean WarHumanitiesMilitary & WarsUnited States/20th CenturyArmed ForcesCampaigns