Benjamin Harrison
Sandra Francis
Benjamin Harrison
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Our Twenty-third President
by Sandra Francis
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Benjamin Harrison wasn’t just any president—he was a leader who helped shape America in ways you might not expect. Discover how his childhood dreams turned into big decisions that changed history. Knowing his story helps us understand the country we live in today.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader biography introduces children ages 5-8 to the life and presidency of Benjamin Harrison. Part of the Our Presidents series, it combines personal childhood stories with important historical events to foster patriotism and foundational knowledge of American democracy. The book is age-appropriate with simple language and no content concerns beyond basic historical context.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781567668605
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Child's World
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction