Lewis and Clark for kids
Janis Herbert
Lewis and Clark for kids
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Their Journey of Discovery with 21 Activities
by Janis Herbert
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The crackle of campfires and the rustle of leaves fill the air as two brave explorers set out on a journey through vast, unknown lands. Imagine the scent of fresh pine and the sound of rushing rivers guiding their way westward. This adventure will take you deep into the heart of discovery, where every step is filled with wonder and possibility.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book provides a vivid and accessible account of the Lewis and Clark expedition, tailored for children ages 9-12. It combines historical narrative with engaging activities to enhance learning about the early exploration of the American West following the Louisiana Purchase. The content is appropriate for middle-grade readers and offers educational value without intense conflict or mature themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1556523742
- Pages
- 143
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press
- Published
- 2000
- Type
- Fiction