Saladin (Ancient World Leaders)

John Davenport

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Saladin (Ancient World Leaders)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by John Davenport

Reading Level 4-5 9LS Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Saladin changed the course of history with his bravery and leadership. As a sultan and military genius, he stood tall against powerful enemies to protect his people and their lands. His story shows how courage and wisdom can shape the world.

Themes

BiographyHistoricalLeadershipAdventure

Quick Assessment

This biography explores the life of Saladin, a Muslim sultan known for his leadership during the Crusades. Suitable for teens, it provides historical context about his efforts to reclaim Jerusalem and his lasting influence. The content is appropriate for young readers interested in history and leadership.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LS — Light — Social
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

118 pages
ISBN
9780791072233
Pages
118
Publisher
Chelsea House
Published
January 2003
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Biography: GeneralSultan of Egypt and Syria,Saladin,Kings, Queens, Rulers, EtcBiography & AutobiographySaladin1137-1193CrusadesEgyptKings and RulersRelationsChristianityKings, Queens, RulersChristianity and Other ReligionsIslamSaladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193