Where Was Patrick Henry on the 20th of May? (Scholastic Book Guides, Grades 3-5)
Jean Fritz
Where Was Patrick Henry on the 20th of May? (Scholastic Book Guides, Grades 3-5)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jean Fritz
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered where Patrick Henry was on the 20th of May? Picture a day full of secrets and important moments in history—what could make that day so special? The mystery is waiting to be uncovered.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This guide accompanies a fictionalized account aimed at early readers about Patrick Henry, focusing on a specific date to engage children in historical inquiry. It includes activities, vocabulary support, and discussion questions designed for grades 3-5 to promote comprehension and critical thinking. The material is appropriate for children ages 5-8 and serves as a helpful classroom resource for group and individual projects.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780439572446
- Pages
- 16
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Published
- 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction