Thank you, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr!

Eleanora E. Tate

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Thank you, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr!

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Eleanora E. Tate

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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

Students at Gumbo Grove Elementary come together to explore the inspiring achievements of notable African American leaders during Black History Month. Their journey uncovers stories of courage, creativity, and change that have shaped history. This celebration of heritage encourages young readers to appreciate the power of legacy and community.

Themes

African American HistoryEducationCommunityComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

237 pages
47,594 words
5h 17m read-aloud
ISBN
0553158864
Pages
237
Published
1992
Type
Fiction
Word Count
47,594
Read-Aloud
~5h 17m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

African Americans