Gateway Arch
Lisa Bullard
Gateway Arch
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Lisa Bullard
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered how a giant silver arch could touch the sky? Imagine standing in the shadow of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, watching workers build it piece by piece. What amazing sights will you spot from the top?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book introduces young children to the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, exploring its history, construction, and the unique experience of visiting its observation deck. Suitable for ages 5-8, it combines factual information with engaging storytelling to inspire curiosity about architecture and local history. The content is simple and appropriate for early readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781541502147
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications
- Published
- 2017
- Type
- Nonfiction