Civil War spies

Michael E. Goodman

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Civil War spies

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Michael E. Goodman

Wartime Spies

Reading Level 7-8 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read Page-Turner

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

Explore the thrilling world of secret agents during the American Civil War, where brave spies like Elizabeth Van Lew risked everything to gather crucial information. Discover daring missions and clever inventions that shaped the outcome of this historic struggle.

Themes

HistoryAdventureEspionageComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 7-8 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, historical. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Historical
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8
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Details

Book Length

48 pages
6,940 words
46m read-aloud
ISBN
9781608185986
Pages
48
Published
2016
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
6,940
Read-Aloud
~46 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Secret ServiceEspionageSpies