The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
by Tamara L. Britton
Checkerboard Library; Symbols, Landmarks, and Monuments
Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 5th 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
Discover the story behind a special place in Washington, D.C., created to remember the brave people who served in the Vietnam War. Learn about the history of the war and the beautiful memorial built to honor those who gave their lives. This gentle introduction helps young readers understand the importance of remembering heroes.
Representation & Themes
HistoricalNational MonumentsVietnam Veterans MemorialComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Historical Conflict Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 1591975239
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Checkerboard Library
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,407
Genres
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Subjects
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.) -- Juvenile literature.Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.)Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Juvenile literature.National monuments.Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975.Washington (D.C.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Juvenile literature.