The Clara Barton You Never Knew
by James Lincoln Collier
Illustrated by Greg Copeland
You Never Knew
Reading Level 6-7 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 6th 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
Discover the inspiring journey of a young girl whose bravery and kindness during the Civil War led her to create the American Red Cross. Follow the moments and challenges that molded Clara Barton into a pioneering nurse and humanitarian. This story brings to life the strength and compassion behind a true historical hero.
Representation & Themes
BiographyHistoryWomenNursingComing of Age
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
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0516243462
- Pages
- 80
- Publisher
- Children's Press(CT)
- Published
- September 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 11,377
Genres
Nurses
Subjects
Children: Grades 4-6NursesBiography & Autobiography - HistoricalBarton, Clara,WomenJuvenile NonfictionChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 BiographyJuvenile literatureBiography & Autobiography - GeneralAmerican Red CrossUnited States1821-1912BiographyRed CrossWomen, biography, juvenile literatureBarton, clara, 1821-1912Nurses, juvenile literature