Battle of the Alamo (Cornerstones of Freedom (Sagebrush))

Andrew Santella

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Battle of the Alamo (Cornerstones of Freedom (Sagebrush))

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Andrew Santella

Reading Level 2 Mild (Lvl 2) 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

Only 182 brave Texans stood against thousands of soldiers in a battle that changed history forever. They fought with courage and hope against all odds. Their story shows how even the smallest group can make a big difference.

Quick Assessment

This early reader introduces young children to the historic 1836 Battle of the Alamo through a simple and engaging narrative suited for ages 5-8. The book focuses on themes of bravery and perseverance without graphic content, making it appropriate for early elementary readers interested in American history. Parents should note the portrayal of conflict is mild and presented in a way that highlights courage and sacrifice.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

30 pages
ISBN
9780613394642
Pages
30
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
October 2001
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

AlamoSiege, 1836History: World