How the Executive Branch Works
Rebecca E. Hirsch
How the Executive Branch Works
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Rebecca E. Hirsch
Core Library; How the US Government Works
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the journey of how a president takes office, how laws come to life, and the role political parties play in shaping the nation. Explore fascinating facts about the branches of government, from undercover agents to the highest court in the land. This engaging guide brings the workings of the U.S. government to life with clear explanations and fun activities.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781624036354
- Pages
- 48
- Published
- 2015
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 3,599
- Read-Aloud
- ~24 min
- Text Density
- Light Text