Henry Hudson

Carrie Gleason

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Henry Hudson

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Seeking the Northwest Passage

by Carrie Gleason

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

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

What if you could sail across unknown oceans and discover new lands? Imagine braving wild storms and mysterious waters just to find a place no one has seen before. But what dangers will Henry Hudson face on his daring journey?

Themes

AdventureExplorationBiographyHistoryFamily

Quick Assessment

This fictionalized biography introduces young readers to the adventurous life of explorer Henry Hudson. Suitable for ages 5-8, it presents historical exploration themes in an accessible way, emphasizing curiosity and discovery without intense conflict or mature content. Parents can expect a gentle introduction to early exploration history.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
ISBN
9780778724087
Pages
32
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Published
2005
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Hudson, Henry, D. 1611TravelExplorersAmericaGreat BritainDiscovery and ExplorationEnglishBritishHudson, Henry, -1611America, Discovery and ExplorationHudsonHenry-1611Northwest Passage

People

Henry Hudson (d. 1611)

Places

AmericaGreat Britain