The many faces of slavery

Israel E. Levine

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The many faces of slavery

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Israel E. Levine

Reading Level 4-5 9ME Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th 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

Have you ever wondered what slavery really means and how it has shaped the world? Imagine traveling through time, seeing how people were treated unfairly from ancient days all the way to today. What secrets will history reveal about freedom and justice?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book explores the history of slavery from prehistoric times to the present, offering a broad perspective on this difficult subject. Suitable for ages 9-12, it introduces complex historical themes in an accessible way while encouraging critical thinking about freedom and human rights. Parents should be aware that the book deals with sensitive and serious topics related to human suffering and injustice.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Light
Social
Moderate
Thematic
Light

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Slavery Historical Injustice
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

191 pages
ISBN
0671327127
Pages
191
Publisher
Julian Messner
Published
1975
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Slavery