Lexington and Concord

King, David C.

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Lexington and Concord

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by King, David C.

Battlefields Across America

Reading Level 8-9 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Experience the dramatic moments that ignited the American Revolution as the towns of Lexington and Concord face the first battles against British forces. Follow the courage and determination that sparked a fight for freedom and changed history forever. Dive into the events that set the stage for a new nation.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 8-9 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include war & conflict, physical danger. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

War & Conflict Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

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

Discussion Potential

6/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

64 pages
8,445 words
56m read-aloud
ISBN
0805052259
Pages
64
Publisher
Twenty First Century Books
Published
1997
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
8,445
Read-Aloud
~56 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Lexington, Battle Of, Lexington, Mass., 1775Concord, Battle Of, Concord, Mass., 1775United StatesRevolution, 1775-1783Campaigns