Story of Daniel Boone

William Cunningham

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Story of Daniel Boone

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by William Cunningham

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th 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

Did you know Daniel Boone once faced wild forests and daring adventures that shaped America’s story? He wasn’t just a frontiersman—he was a trailblazer with secrets waiting to be uncovered, but that’s only the beginning.

Quick Assessment

This fictionalized account of Daniel Boone’s life introduces young readers to the adventures and challenges faced by this American pioneer. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers a mix of historical facts and engaging storytelling, ideal for readers interested in early American history. The book is gentle in tone with no intense content, making it appropriate for middle-grade audiences.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

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
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780590405362
Publisher
Scholastic
Published
June 1986
Type
Fiction

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