Protecting America
Sandra Donovan
Protecting America
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Look at the People Who Keep Our Country Safe
by Sandra Donovan
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Hear the steady hum of flags waving and the buzz of busy offices where people work to keep everyone safe. Imagine the important jobs happening behind the scenes—from firefighters rushing to help, to leaders making big decisions that protect the whole country. It feels like a big, caring team watching over you every day.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Protecting America introduces young readers to the roles and responsibilities of the U.S. government in safeguarding its citizens. Suitable for early readers ages 5-8, this book covers basic concepts of government, safety, and community service in an accessible way. It contains no intense content, making it a gentle introduction to social science and civics.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780822513452
- Pages
- 56
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications
- Published
- August 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction