Encyclopedia of the American Armed Forces: U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy
Alan Axelrod
Encyclopedia of the American Armed Forces: U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Alan Axelrod
The text is written at a 8th 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
The American Armed Forces hold some of the most fascinating stories and secrets in history. Discover how every weapon, uniform, and heroic leader shaped the Navy and Marine Corps into the powerful forces they are today. Understanding their missions reveals why they matter to the safety of the whole country.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This encyclopedia provides a detailed, alphabetically organized overview of the U.S. Marine Corps and Navy, covering weapons, equipment, uniforms, terminology, history, and key figures. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it offers factual information without graphic content, making it appropriate for ages 9-12. The book supports learning about military history and structure in an accessible way.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780816066056
- Pages
- 738
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Published
- 2005-01-01
- Type
- Nonfiction