The Battle of the Little Bighorn
Michael V. Uschan
The Battle of the Little Bighorn
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Michael V. Uschan
Landmark Events in American History
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Dive into the dramatic events surrounding the Battle of the Little Bighorn, exploring the clash between George Armstrong Custer and Native American tribes. This gripping tale brings history to life through vivid storytelling, maps, and authentic documents that illuminate this pivotal moment in the American West. Readers will gain insight into the people and cultures involved while experiencing the tension and bravery of this historic encounter.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 7-8 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include realistic violence, historical conflict, social conflict. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0836853385
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- World Almanac Library
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 8,170
- Read-Aloud
- ~54 min
- Text Density
- Standard