Cover of Jamestown

Jamestown

by Frances E. Ruffin

Places in American History

Reading Level 3-4 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Journey back to the early days of Jamestown, where brave settlers and the Powhatan people come together to build a new life. Discover how this first English colony took shape, the challenges they faced, and the stories uncovered by archaeologists long after. This tale brings history alive for young readers eager to explore America’s beginnings.

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Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

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Death & Grief Domestic Violence Gaslighting Substance Use Alcohol Abuse Sexual Assault Restraint
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Details

ISBN
0836864107
Pages
28
Published
2006
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
1,178

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Jamestown (Va.) -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.