Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Michael D. Fox
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
the Corps of Discovery and the exploration of the American frontier
by Michael D. Fox
Library of American Lives and Times; PowerPlus Books
The text is written at a 8th 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
Discover the adventurous journey of two brave explorers who set out to map the uncharted American West. Follow their challenges and triumphs as they navigate unknown lands and encounter diverse peoples and wildlife. Their expedition shaped history and opened new frontiers for future generations.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 8 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant 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
- 1404226508
- Pages
- 112
- Publisher
- PowerPlus Books
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 14,533
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 37m
- Text Density
- Light Text