Revolutionary War
Elizabeth Raum
Revolutionary War
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
An Interactive History Adventure
by Elizabeth Raum
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
This book lets you rewrite history with 3 different story paths and 65 choices that change everything! Imagine making decisions during the Revolutionary War that lead to 16 possible endings. What if your choices could shape the fate of a nation?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Revolutionary War by Elizabeth Raum is an interactive historical fiction book designed for children ages 9 to 12. It offers multiple story paths and endings, allowing readers to explore key moments in the American Revolution from 1775 to 1783, encouraging engagement with history through decision-making. Appropriate for middle-grade readers, the book contains no intense content and focuses on educational themes.
Why we rated Revolutionary War 9MT
Revolutionary War is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 112 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Revolutionary War works for readers up to grade 6.5.
We rate Revolutionary War as 9MT ("Moderate — Thematic") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. The strongest signals come from thematic difficulty — these are the dimensions parents should evaluate against their reader's tolerance.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the mild intensity score.
Thematically, Revolutionary War explores united states history, revolution, adventure, historical, and coming of age — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about united states history, revolution, adventure.
- ✓ Curious kids who prefer real-world topics over made-up stories.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9MT — Moderate — ThematicLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781515742647
- Pages
- 112
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Nonfiction