King's mountain

G. Clifton Wisler

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King's mountain

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by G. Clifton Wisler

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

At just fourteen, Frank sets out from his mountain home in South Carolina to join the fight for freedom in the Revolutionary War. His courageous journey reveals the challenges and hopes of the Patriot cause during a pivotal time in American history.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, historical conflict. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Historical Conflict
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

154 pages
35,204 words
3h 55m read-aloud
ISBN
0688178138
Pages
154
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Published
2002
Type
Fiction
Word Count
35,204
Read-Aloud
~3h 55m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

South CarolinaRevolution, 1775-1783United States