Hannah Jumper

Marilyn Conover

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Hannah Jumper

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Legend of the New England Seacoast

by Marilyn Conover

Reading Level 4-5 9LS Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Hannah Jumper wasn’t just any ordinary woman—she sparked a fiery change that shaped her entire town for centuries! With her bold spirit and bright red hair, she led a daring mission against a powerful problem that was hurting her community. Her story shows how one person’s courage can ripple through generations.

Quick Assessment

This beautifully illustrated middle-grade biography tells the story of Hannah Jumper, a courageous woman from 18th-century Massachusetts who led a significant temperance movement in her coastal town. Suitable for ages 9-12, it highlights themes of community reform and female empowerment without graphic content, making it an inspiring read for young readers interested in history and social change.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LS — Light — Social
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

149 pages
ISBN
0963986708
Pages
149
Publisher
Meristem
Published
1994
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Jumper, Hannah 1781-1865ProhibitionistsMassachusettsReformersProhibitionRockport

People

Hannah Jumper (1781-1865)

Places

MassachusettsRockport (Mass.)