Franklin Pierce, 14th president of the United States
Fern G. Brown
Franklin Pierce, 14th president of the United States
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Fern G. Brown
Presidents of the United States (Garrett Educ.)
The text is written at a 9th 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
Discover the life of Franklin Pierce, the 14th president of the United States, as he navigates the challenges of a nation growing divided. This engaging story explores his journey from New Hampshire politician to president during a time of rising tensions between the North and South. Learn about his leadership and the difficult choices he faced in a changing America.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 9-10 book with mild content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. Content themes include divorce & family change, political conflict. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0944483259
- Pages
- 122
- Publisher
- Garrett Educational
- Published
- 1989
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 30,947
- Read-Aloud
- ~3h 26m
- Text Density
- Dense