What reading level is Battle of Bull Run?

Battle of Bull Run by Allison Lassieur is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Battle of Bull Run appropriate for?

Battle of Bull Run is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Battle of Bull Run?

Battle of Bull Run is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Battle of Bull Run have any content warnings?

Battle of Bull Run has a HootRating of 9ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Battle of Bull Run?

Battle of Bull Run by Allison Lassieur is 112 pages.

Battle of Bull Run

Allison Lassieur

Battle of Bull Run

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

An Interactive History Adventure

by Allison Lassieur

Reading Level 4-5 9ME Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

The Battle of Bull Run was the first big clash of the Civil War, and it changed everything. Imagine seeing the battle through the eyes of a Union soldier, a Confederate soldier, and a brave civilian caught in the middle—each with their own story to tell. Their experiences reveal why this battle mattered more than anyone expected.

Themes

HistoricalWar & ConflictComing of Age Family

Quick Assessment

This book offers a detailed, historically grounded account of the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861, told through the perspectives of a Union soldier, a Confederate soldier, and a civilian. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, it provides an accessible introduction to Civil War history while exploring the human sides of war. Parents should note that it includes themes of conflict and battle, but content is presented in an age-appropriate manner.