It's Time for Thanksgiving

E. H. Sechrist

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It's Time for Thanksgiving

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by E. H. Sechrist

Illustrated by Guy Fry

Reading Level 6 11C Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Thanksgiving? Imagine a day filled with stories, poems, games, and tasty recipes that bring everyone together. But where did these traditions really come from?

Themes

HolidaysSociologyChildren: Grades 2-3

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade book explores the history and customs of Thanksgiving through engaging stories, plays, poems, games, and recipes. It offers an educational introduction suitable for ages 9-12, blending nonfiction elements with creative content to enrich children's understanding of the holiday. The material is appropriate for elementary and middle-grade readers, with no content concerns.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11C — 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

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

251 pages
ISBN
9780780803077
Pages
251
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Published
September 1999
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

SociologyHolidaysThanksgiving DayHolidays & CelebrationsThanksgiving