W.E.B. Du Bois

Mark Rowh

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W.E.B. Du Bois

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mark Rowh

African-American Biographies (Enslow)

Reading Level 7-8 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Explore the life of a pioneering historian and sociologist whose leadership sparked powerful movements for African American rights. Journey through his efforts to challenge injustice and build a lasting legacy with the founding of a key civil rights organization. Discover how his passion and intellect helped shape the fight for equality in America.

Themes

HistoricalSocial JusticeMulticulturalBiography

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 7-8 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include racial discrimination, social justice. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Racial Discrimination Social Justice
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

6/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
6
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Details

Book Length

128 pages
17,507 words
1h 57m read-aloud
ISBN
0766012093
Pages
128
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Published
1999
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
17,507
Read-Aloud
~1h 57m
Text Density
Light Text

Subjects

Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963National Association for the Advancement of Colored PeopleAfrican AmericansCivil Rights WorkersUnited StatesAfrican American Historians

People

W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963)

Places

United States