The Erie Canal
by Kendall, Martha E.
Reading Level 7-8 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the fascinating journey of the Erie Canal, a remarkable waterway that linked Albany to Buffalo in the early 1800s. Learn how this engineering marvel transformed transportation and shaped the growth of America during the 19th century. Explore the challenges and triumphs involved in building one of the nation's most important canals.
Representation & Themes
HistoryArchitectureScience & NatureAdventure
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781426300226
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- National Geographic Kids
- Published
- March 11, 2008
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 16,574
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Juvenile NonfictionChildren: Grades 4-6History - United States/19th CenturyJuvenile Nonfiction / History / United States / 19th CenturyArchitecture