Shays' Rebellion and the Constitution in American history

Mary Hull

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Shays' Rebellion and the Constitution in American history

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mary Hull

In American History

Reading Level 9-10 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 9th 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

Discover how a workers' protest in Chicago grew into a massive strike that stopped trains across 27 states, showing the power of unity and struggle. This story brings to life the challenges and courage of people fighting for their rights during an important moment in American history.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 9-10 book with mild content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. Content themes include mild peril, social conflict. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Social Conflict
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
8
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

112 pages
18,868 words
2h 6m read-aloud
ISBN
0766014185
Pages
112
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Published
2000
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
18,868
Read-Aloud
~2h 6m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Constitutional HistoryInfluenceShays' Rebellion, 1786-1787