Daughter of liberty

Edna Boutwell

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Daughter of liberty

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Edna Boutwell

Reading Level 4-5 9LT Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

This isn’t just any doll—it’s a secret messenger in disguise! A fancy fashion doll sails all the way from London on a tea ship destined for the Boston Tea Party, then becomes the treasure of a brave little girl. What message does she carry to Paul Revere, and how could it change history?

Quick Assessment

Set during the American Revolution, this historical fiction novel follows a London fashion doll that travels across the Atlantic and becomes a young girl’s cherished companion. The story weaves real historical events like the Boston Tea Party and Paul Revere’s ride into an engaging narrative suitable for middle-grade readers. The content is age-appropriate with light historical themes and no concerning material.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LT — Light — Thematic
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

143 pages
ISBN
0529036509
Pages
143
Publisher
Collins & World
Published
1975
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

DollsUnited StatesRevolution, 1775-1783

Places

United States