Angela Bassett (Black Americans of Achievement (Paperback))

Dennis Tuttle

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Angela Bassett (Black Americans of Achievement (Paperback))

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dennis Tuttle

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

The text is written at a 5th 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

The bright flash of cameras and the soft rustle of the red carpet welcome a star who shines with talent and heart. From her first steps on stage to starring roles that inspire millions, Angela Bassett's story is full of passion and perseverance. Her journey shows how dreams can grow from determination and courage, lighting the way for others.

Themes

BiographyAchievementInspirationAfrican American HistoryPerforming Arts

Quick Assessment

This biography introduces middle-grade readers to Angela Bassett, a renowned actress known for her impactful roles in films like 'How Stella Got Her Groove Back' and 'Waiting to Exhale.' Suitable for ages 9-12, the book offers an accessible look at her life and achievements without intense or mature content, making it an inspiring read for young readers interested in film and personal success stories.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9781417747474
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Published
November 2001
Type
Nonfiction

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