Cover of Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein

by Jean F. Blashfield

Career Biographies

Reading Level 8-9 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

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.

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About This Book

Discover the journey of a musical genius from his early days filled with family and learning to becoming a celebrated composer and conductor. Explore how passion and dedication shaped the life of Leonard Bernstein, inspiring young readers to follow their own dreams. This captivating story brings to life the world of a remarkable artist through the eyes of a child.

Representation & Themes

BiographyMusicFamilyComing of Age

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0894343378
Pages
127
Publisher
Ferguson Publishing Company
Published
2000
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
10,980

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Bernstein, Leonard, -- 1918- -- Juvenile literatureBernstein, Leonard, -- 1918-Musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureComposersMusicians