Story of Benjamin Franklin, Amazing American
Margaret Davidson
Story of Benjamin Franklin, Amazing American
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Amazing American
by Margaret Davidson
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
Ben Franklin is racing against a storm, holding a kite with a key tied to it, hoping to catch lightning! Suddenly, the sky crackles, and something incredible happens—what will it mean for America’s future?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader biography introduces young children to Benjamin Franklin's many achievements, including his inventions, leadership, and role in American independence. Suitable for ages 5-8, the book uses simple language and engaging scenes to bring history to life, making it an accessible introduction to an important figure. There is no content that would be concerning for this age group.
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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789994488582
- Pages
- 98
- Publisher
- Yearling
- Published
- August 1991
- Type
- Fiction