John Adams

Jane H. Gould

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John Adams

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jane H. Gould

Jr. Graphic Founding Fathers; PowerKids Press

Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 9-12 Heads Up Page-Turner

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Discover the fascinating journey of John Adams, the man who helped shape America as its first vice president and second president. Experience his challenges and triumphs through vivid storytelling and engaging illustrations that bring history to life for young readers. Dive into the exciting world of early America and learn about the people and events that built a nation.

Themes

PresidentsBiographyHistoricalAdventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include death of major character, physical danger, illness & injury. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Death of Major Character Physical Danger Illness & Injury Substance Use
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
8
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

24 pages
2,191 words
15m read-aloud
ISBN
9781448878994
Pages
24
Publisher
Powerkids Press
Published
2013
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
2,191
Read-Aloud
~15 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

PresidentsComic Books, Strips