Secretaries of state
Jason Richie
Secretaries of state
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Making Foreign Policy
by Jason Richie
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what it takes to help lead a country through tough times? Imagine stepping into the shoes of eight powerful secretaries of state who shaped history with their decisions. What secrets and challenges did they face behind closed doors?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book explores the biographies and achievements of eight notable U.S. secretaries of state, providing young readers with historical insights into American diplomacy and leadership. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers educational content with accessible language, without graphic or sensitive material. It encourages an understanding of government roles and historical figures in a factual and age-appropriate way.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 188150865X
- Pages
- 176
- Publisher
- Oliver PressInc
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction