The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Benjamin Franklin
The text is written at a 11th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the extraordinary journey of Benjamin Franklin, who rose from a young printer's apprentice to a renowned inventor, scientist, and influential statesman. Experience history through the eyes of a man whose innovations and leadership shaped a nation.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 11-12 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0684841967
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- Touchstone Books
- Published
- 1997
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 68,231
- Read-Aloud
- ~7h 35m
- Text Density
- Very Dense