Molly Pitcher
by Frances E. Ruffin
American Legends
Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 5th 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
Discover the inspiring story of Molly Pitcher, a brave woman who helped soldiers by bringing them water during an important battle in the American Revolution. Follow her courageous actions at the Battle of Monmouth and learn how she became a symbol of strength and heroism. Perfect for young readers eager to explore real-life adventures from history.
Representation & Themes
HistoryBiographyHeroismAmerican RevolutionFamily
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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Details
- ISBN
- 0823958299
- Pages
- 24
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,146
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Pitcher, Molly, 1754-1832 -- Juvenile literature.Pitcher, Molly, 1754-1832.Monmouth, Battle of, Freehold, N.J., 1778 -- Juvenile literature.Revolutionaries -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Monmouth, Battle of, Freehold, N.J., 1778.Women -- Biography.United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.