Davy Crockett (Raintree Stories)
Felicity Trotman
Davy Crockett (Raintree Stories)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Felicity Trotman
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
Davy Crockett wasn’t just a frontiersman—he was a real-life legend who tamed wild lands and faced danger head-on. Discover how his courage and spirit helped shape America’s story, and why his adventures still inspire us today.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This engaging biography introduces young readers to the life and legacy of Davy Crockett through accessible language and a narrative style that appeals to both beginning and reluctant readers. Suitable for ages 9-12, it complements history and multicultural studies with a focus on American frontier history. The book contains no intense content, making it appropriate for middle-grade readers interested in historical figures.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780817229535
- Publisher
- Raintree Pub
- Published
- December 1988
- Type
- Nonfiction