The Death of Lincoln
LeRoy Hayman
The Death of Lincoln
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by LeRoy Hayman
The text is written at a 4th 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
What if one moment in history changed everything for a whole country? Imagine standing in a theater when suddenly, everything goes silent and the world feels different. How did one night change the future forever?
Quick Assessment
This illustrated historical fiction introduces middle-grade readers to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in an age-appropriate manner. It provides a factual picture history while engaging young readers with accessible language for grades 4-6. Parents should note it covers a significant moment of American history, including themes of loss and change, suitable for children ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789994437276
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Published
- September 1990
- Type
- Fiction