Making of America
Richard Wells
Making of America
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Richard Wells
The text is written at a 3rd 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 America came to be? Imagine traveling through time, from the first footsteps across a giant land bridge to the bustling cities of today. What secrets will you discover about the people who shaped a nation?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a broad overview of American history, covering key events from the earliest migrations to modern times. It balances discussions of politics and conflicts with insights into everyday life, culture, and the arts, making it suitable for early readers around ages 5-8. The content is presented in an accessible way without intense themes, ideal for introducing young children to history.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780817257132
- Pages
- 96
- Publisher
- Heinemann/Raintree
- Published
- May 2000
- Type
- Fiction