The Battle of Gettysburg

Dennis B. Fradin

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The Battle of Gettysburg

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dennis B. Fradin

Reading Level 2 7LE Ages 5-8 Heads Up

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Cannons roar and soldiers rush across the fields of Gettysburg. Dust and smoke fill the air as the battle rages on, and every moment counts. Suddenly, a surprising event could change everything—what will happen next?

Themes

HistoricalBattle of GettysburgAdventure

Quick Assessment

This early reader book introduces young children to the pivotal three-day Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. It presents historical events in an age-appropriate manner for readers aged 5-8, focusing on the significance of the battle without graphic details. Parents should note the depiction of war is simplified and suitable for early readers interested in history.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

47 pages
ISBN
9780761420439
Pages
47
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Published
2008
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Gettysburg, Battle Of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863United States/GeneralMilitary & WarsGettysburgBattle ofPa1863