The Boston Tea Party in American history

Mary Hull

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The Boston Tea Party in American history

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mary Hull

In American History

Reading Level 8-9 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot Page-Turner

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Dive into the dramatic events leading up to the American Revolution by exploring the bold actions of the Boston Tea Party. Discover how a group of determined colonists protested unfair taxes and sparked a movement that changed history forever. This vivid tale brings to life the courage and conflict of 1773 Boston.

Themes

HistoricalAmerican RevolutionCourageSocial Justice

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 8-9 book with mild content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. Content themes include mild peril, historical conflict. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Historical Conflict
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

128 pages
17,742 words
1h 58m read-aloud
ISBN
0766011399
Pages
128
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Published
1999
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
17,742
Read-Aloud
~1h 58m
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Boston Tea Party, 1773United StatesRevolution, 1775-1783Causes