Battle of Little Bighorn

Hamilton, John

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Battle of Little Bighorn

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Hamilton, John

Reading Level 2 7LS Ages 5-8 Heads Up

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Did you know one battle changed history forever on June 25-26, 1876? Brave warriors and soldiers faced off in a fight that still echoes today, with surprising weapons and bold leaders on both sides. Discover what happened on the wild frontier and why this moment matters so much!

Themes

HistoricalPeople & PlacesNonfictionAdventure

Quick Assessment

This early reader nonfiction book explores the Battle of Little Bighorn, detailing the events, key figures, and weapons involved in the 1876 conflict between Native American tribes and the US Army. Suitable for ages 5-8, it provides age-appropriate historical facts with supportive visuals and glossary terms, helping young readers understand a complex part of American history. The book sensitively covers themes of conflict and cultural displacement without graphic detail.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7LS — Light — Social
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

34 pages
ISBN
9781624018060
Pages
34
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Published
2014
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

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Places

United StatesMontana