Martin Luther King (Twentieth Century History Makers)
Anita Ganeri
Martin Luther King (Twentieth Century History Makers)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Anita Ganeri
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What does it take to change the world? Imagine stepping into the shoes of Martin Luther King, a man who dreamed of fairness and peace for everyone. But can one voice truly make a difference against so much injustice?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This biography introduces young readers to Martin Luther King Jr., focusing on his life, work, and impact on American history and civil rights. Suitable for ages 9-12, the text is accessible and supported by photographs that bring historical events to life. The book offers a thoughtful look at themes of social justice and reform without graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780749646943
- Pages
- 112
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Published
- August 14, 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction