What reading level is Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor?

Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor by Leila Merrell Foster is at a Level 6-7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor appropriate for?

Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor?

Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor is nonfiction — Juvenile Nonfiction. Part of the Historical American Biographies series.

Does Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor have any content warnings?

Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor?

Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor by Leila Merrell Foster is 128 pages (approximately 18,754 words).

Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor

Leila Merrell Foster

Benjamin Franklin, founding father and inventor

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Leila Merrell Foster

Historical American Biographies

Reading Level 6-7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot Page-Turner

The text is written at a 6th 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 remarkable journey of Benjamin Franklin, a brilliant inventor and key figure in America's fight for independence. From his groundbreaking experiments with electricity to his clever writings and diplomatic efforts, his story is full of curiosity and courage. Young readers will be inspired by how one man's ideas helped shape a nation.

Themes

HistoricalBiographyScience & Nature Adventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6-7 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.