Benjamin Franklin
Stuart A. Kallen
Benjamin Franklin
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Stuart A. Kallen
Founding Fathers (ABDO/Pop!); A&D Biographies
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
Discover the fascinating life of Benjamin Franklin, a curious inventor, skilled printer, and important leader during America's early days. Journey through his adventures and achievements that helped shape a new nation. Perfect for young readers eager to learn about history and innovation.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1577650093
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- ABDO Pub.
- Published
- 2001
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 4,239
- Read-Aloud
- ~28 min
- Text Density
- Light Text