Iowa
Jean F. Blashfield
Iowa
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jean F. Blashfield
America the Beautiful, Third Series (Revised)
The text is written at a 7th 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
Explore the rich landscapes and history of Iowa, a state nestled between two great rivers and known for its vast farmland. Discover fascinating facts about its founding, key historical moments, and what life is like there today through vibrant photos and engaging stories. Perfect for young readers curious about geography, culture, and the people who shape this unique part of America.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 7-8 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780531282793
- Pages
- 144
- Publisher
- Children's Press
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 17,299
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 55m
- Text Density
- Light Text