Lady Liberty: Candlewick Biographies: A Biography
Doreen Rappaport
Lady Liberty: Candlewick Biographies: A Biography
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Biography
by Doreen Rappaport
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered how a giant lady came to stand in New York Harbor, holding a torch high for everyone to see? It all started with a dream and a team of people who worked together to build something amazing. But how did this dream become the Lady Liberty we know today?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This beautifully illustrated biography introduces young readers to the history behind the Statue of Liberty, tracing its origins from a simple idea to a monumental symbol of freedom. Suitable for early readers ages 5-8, the book emphasizes teamwork and cultural significance without any distressing content, making it an educational and inspiring choice for young children.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780763671150
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Candlewick
- Published
- Aug 05, 2014
- Type
- Nonfiction