Clara Barton (First Biographies)
Lola M. Schaefer
Clara Barton (First Biographies)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Lola M. Schaefer
First Biographies (Capstone); Pebble Books
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring story of Clara Barton, a brave nurse who cared for soldiers during the Civil War and later created the American Red Cross to help those in need. Learn how her kindness and courage made a lasting difference in the world. Perfect for young readers curious about history and heroes.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 2-3 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, historical. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0736814345
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- July 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 201
- Read-Aloud
- ~1 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy