Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

Michael D. Fox

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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

Reading Level 8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot Page-Turner

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.

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 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

8/10

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

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

112 pages
14,533 words
1h 37m read-aloud
ISBN
1404226508
Pages
112
Publisher
PowerPlus Books
Published
2005
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
14,533
Read-Aloud
~1h 37m
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809Clark, William, 1770-1838ExplorersWestDiscovery and ExplorationDescription and Travel