From Freedom to Freedom
Mildred Bain
From Freedom to Freedom
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
African Roots in American Soil
by Mildred Bain
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
Black Americans have shaped history in ways you might never have imagined—through courage, creativity, and strength. This book reveals stories from Africa to America that show how freedom was fought for and earned again and again. Understanding these journeys helps us see why history is still alive today.
Themes
Quick Assessment
From Freedom to Freedom is a thoughtfully curated anthology designed to introduce middle-grade readers to the historical experiences of Black Americans. The selections provide context about Africa, the impact of slavery, and the significant contributions of Black Americans throughout U.S. history. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers educational insights with a focus on ethnic studies and social science themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780839360018
- Pages
- 414
- Publisher
- Steck-Vaughn
- Published
- March 1960
- Type
- Nonfiction