I Am America

Mary Sheldon

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I Am America

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Get Hooked on History

by Mary Sheldon

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Hear the rustle of leaves and the hum of bustling cities as each state tells its own story. From tall mountains to wide rivers, every place has a secret to share, filled with legends, music, and surprising facts. Feel the pride and wonder of America coming alive through voices you’ll recognize, but that's only the beginning.

Themes

History - OtherJuvenile NonfictionMulticulturalFamilyMusic

Quick Assessment

I Am America is an engaging audio presentation that introduces children ages 9-12 to the 50 states and the District of Columbia through stories, music, and historical facts. Featuring narrations by former U.S. presidents, first ladies, and well-known actors, it offers a lively and educational experience suitable for middle-grade listeners. The content is appropriate for this age group, with a focus on history and culture presented in an accessible and entertaining way.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9781590071571
Publisher
New Millennium Audio
Published
January 2002
Type
Fiction

Subjects

OtherAbridged AudioUnabridged AudioMisc.NonfictionAudio: Juvenile