Tennessee (Portrait of America)

Kathleen Thompson

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Tennessee (Portrait of America)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kathleen Thompson

Reading Level 4-5 9C Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 makes Tennessee a special place? From the rolling hills to bustling cities, this state is full of stories about its people, history, and culture. What secrets will you uncover about Tennessee's past and its exciting future?

Themes

History - United States/State & LocalPeople & Places - United StatesChildren's Books/Ages 9-12Juvenile literatureTennessee

Quick Assessment

This book provides an engaging introduction to Tennessee's history, economy, and culture, tailored for middle-grade readers. It offers a balanced overview suitable for ages 9-12, helping young readers connect with the state's unique heritage without overwhelming detail. The content is appropriate for this age group with no sensitive themes.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613032742
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
October 1999
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

United States/State & LocalPeople & PlacesUnited StatesTennessee