The Thirteen Colonies Set (Thirteen Colonies)
Craig A. Doherty
The Thirteen Colonies Set (Thirteen Colonies)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Craig A. Doherty
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.
Themes
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 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780816054060
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Published
- August 30, 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction