War in My Town

E. Graziani

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War in My Town

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by E. Graziani

Reading Level 4-5 Unrated Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Bruna lives an idyllic life in a small Italian village in the 1940s, with the worries and joys of any fourteen-year-old girl. The reality of WWII seems far away from her life. But war does come, and as Nazi soldiers occupy her village Bruna must help her family cope with their dangerous new reality. A true story.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Theme Richness
1
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
4

Details

Book Length

192 pages
ISBN
9781927583715
Pages
192
Publisher
Second Story Press
Published
2015
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

World War1939-1945ItalyChildhood and YouthFamilyEnfance Et JeunesseFamilleWorld War, 1939-1945Italian Personal NarrativesGuerre Mondiale, 1939-1945Recits Personnels ItaliensTuscaniaHistoireFamiliesWorld Warfastfst01180924