Man Without a Country

Edward Everett Hale

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Man Without a Country

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

High Interest Classics with Comprehension Activities

by Edward Everett Hale

Reading Level 3 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8 Matched

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Philip Nolan stands on the deck, watching the shores of America disappear into the mist. His heart pounds as he realizes he can never return home. What will happen to a man who has lost his country?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This adaptation of Edward Everett Hale's classic story tells the tale of Philip Nolan, who faces exile from the United States and the regrets that follow. Designed for early readers aged 5-8, the book includes helpful word definitions and multiple choice questions to support comprehension. It's a gentle introduction to themes of identity and consequences without intense conflict.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

76 pages
ISBN
9781555761790
Pages
76
Publisher
EDCON Publishing Group
Published
July 2003
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

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People

Andrew Summers RowanNorris Hastings Laughton

Places

United States