James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States
Fern G. Brown
James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Fern G. Brown
Presidents of the United States (Garrett Educ.)
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.
About This Book
Discover the journey of James A. Garfield from his humble beginnings to becoming the 20th President of the United States. Explore his early years, dedication to learning, and rise through the political ranks in a captivating story perfect for young readers. Learn how his life shaped American history during a pivotal time.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 8-9 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.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
More in the Presidents of the United States (Garrett Educ.) Series
Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th president of the United States
Neal E. Robbins
Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th president of the United States
Neal E. Robbins
Franklin Pierce, 14th president of the United States
Fern G. Brown
Franklin Pierce, 14th president of the United States
Fern G. Brown
Ronald W. Reagan, 40th President of the United States
Neal E. Robbins
Ronald W. Reagan, 40th President of the United States
Neal E. Robbins
Similar Books
Based on content and theme analysis
How to draw the life and times of James A. Garfield
Lewis K. Parker
How to draw the life and times of James A. Garfield
Lewis K. Parker
America and It's Presidents
Earl Schenck Miers
America and It's Presidents
Earl Schenck Miers
James Buchanan
Megan M. Gunderson
James Buchanan
Megan M. Gunderson
United States Presidents
Karen Judson
United States Presidents
Karen Judson
Presidents of the United States
Editors Of Time For Kids
Presidents of the United States
Editors Of Time For Kids
James Monroe
Stuart A. Kallen
James Monroe
Stuart A. Kallen
Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0944483631
- Pages
- 124
- Publisher
- Garrett Educational
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 30,294
- Read-Aloud
- ~3h 22m
- Text Density
- Standard