Frederick Douglass

George Edward Stanley

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Frederick Douglass

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by George Edward Stanley

Childhood of Famous Americans

Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

From the hardships of slavery to becoming a powerful voice for freedom, this story follows Frederick Douglass as he overcomes cruelty and injustice through courage and determination. Discover how his strength and wisdom helped change history and inspire generations to come. This inspiring journey reveals the life of a true pioneer in the fight for equality.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include emotional: loss & grief, social: racial discrimination. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Emotional: Loss & Grief Social: Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

192 pages
26,726 words
2h 58m read-aloud
ISBN
9781416955474
Pages
192
Published
July 1, 2008
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
26,726
Read-Aloud
~2h 58m
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Biography & AutobiographyUnited States/20th CenturyPeople & PlacesUnited States