The Spanish American War Soldier at San Juan Hill (Soldier)

Sanford

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The Spanish American War Soldier at San Juan Hill (Soldier)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Sanford

Reading Level 2 7LP Ages 5-8 Heads Up

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Here’s a secret: you’re about to step into the boots of a soldier fighting alongside Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders. The Battle of San Juan Hill feels like a daring adventure filled with courage and surprises—but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Historical - Military & WarsAdventureFriendshipComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This early reader offers a fictionalized glimpse into the Spanish-American War through the eyes of a young soldier fighting at the Battle of San Juan Hill with Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders. Suitable for ages 5-8, it introduces historical military events in an accessible way without graphic content, making it appropriate for early readers interested in history and adventure.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

47 pages
ISBN
9781560650034
Pages
47
Publisher
Capstone Pr Inc
Published
September 1991
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

HistoricalMilitary & WarsSan Juan Hill, Battle Of, Cuba, 1898Spanish-American War, 1898CampaignsUnited StatesArmyUnited States. Army