Boston Tea Party

Allison Stark Draper

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Boston Tea Party

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Angry Colonists Dump British Tea

by Allison Stark Draper

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

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

The Boston Tea Party wasn’t just about spilling tea—it was a bold act that changed history forever. Imagine standing with brave colonists ready to make their voices heard in a way nobody expected. What happens next shapes a whole new nation.

Themes

HistoryRevolutionUnited StatesJuvenile Literature

Quick Assessment

This early reader introduces children ages 5-8 to the key events leading up to the Boston Tea Party and its role in sparking the American Revolution. Written at a Grade 2 reading level, it provides a simple, engaging historical overview suitable for young learners. The book contains no intense content and is appropriate for early elementary students interested in American history.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

44 pages
ISBN
9781615132447
Pages
44
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published
2009
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Boston Tea Party, 1773Boston Tea Party1773United StatesRevolution1775-1783United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783