Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Naomi E. Jones
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Naomi E. Jones
African American Trailblazers
The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Starting as a young teacher, Ida B. Wells-Barnett became a fearless journalist and activist who exposed the horrors of lynching and fought tirelessly for racial equality and women's voting rights. Her powerful voice and determination sparked change and inspired generations to stand up for justice. Through vivid storytelling and historical insights, her life’s remarkable journey shines as a beacon of courage and hope.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 9-10 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include racial discrimination, social justice, emotional: identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
6/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781502645623
- Pages
- 130
- Publisher
- Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
- Published
- 2019
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 19,264
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 8m
- Text Density
- Light Text