The Thirteen Colonies Set (Thirteen Colonies)

Craig A. Doherty

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The Thirteen Colonies Set (Thirteen Colonies)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Craig A. Doherty

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The story of America’s beginning is full of bold explorers, brave settlers, and fierce battles that shaped a nation. Each of the original thirteen colonies followed its own wild path to freedom, filled with adventure and conflict. Discover how these unique stories came together to create the United States as we know it—and why it still matters today.

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction set offers a detailed look at the history of the original thirteen American colonies, explaining their development, key events, and roles in the Revolutionary War and the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Suitable for middle to high school readers, it includes maps, photographs, timelines, and additional resources to support learning. The content is appropriate for ages 13-18, with no notable content warnings beyond historical conflict and colonial tensions.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
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Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Conflict
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

128 pages
ISBN
9780816054060
Pages
128
Publisher
Facts on File
Published
August 30, 2005
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

American HistoryUSAUnited StatesUnited States/General