First Facts
H. W. Wilson
First Facts
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Record of First Happenings, Discoveries, and Inventions in American History
by H. W. Wilson
The text is written at a 5th 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
The pages flip open, and suddenly you’re surrounded by amazing firsts—first inventions, first discoveries, first moments that changed the world. Just as you think you’ve learned it all, a surprising fact pops up that no one saw coming. What could it be?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This updated edition of a classic reference book offers a wealth of fascinating first facts across history and science, designed for middle-grade readers ages 9 to 12. It presents information in an engaging format suitable for curious children, with no mature content concerns. A helpful resource to spark interest in learning and discovery.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9789999871754
- Publisher
- H. W. Wilson
- Published
- December 1989
- Type
- Fiction