Booker T. Washington
Anne E. Schraff
Booker T. Washington
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Anne E. Schraff
African-American Biography Library
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journey of Booker T. Washington, who rose from slavery to become a powerful educator and leader. Through determination and hard work, he founded the Tuskegee Institute, teaching many important skills that helped shape the future. This story celebrates courage, education, and the power of hope.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 7-8 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include historical slavery, racial discrimination. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0766025357
- Publisher
- Enslow Publishing
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 16,936
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 53m