William Penn
by Norma Jean Lutz
Colonial Leaders
Reading Level 6-7 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 6th 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
Discover the life of William Penn, the visionary Quaker who established Pennsylvania as a place where people of all faiths could live freely and peacefully. Journey through his struggles and triumphs as he created a community built on tolerance and respect. This inspiring tale highlights the power of belief and courage in shaping a new world.
Representation & Themes
HistoricalBiographyReligious FreedomPioneersFamily
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 079105344X
- Pages
- 79
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Pub
- Published
- 2000
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 7,781
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Penn, William, 1644-1718 -- Juvenile literaturePenn, William, 1644-1718Pioneers -- Pennsylvania -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureQuakers -- Pennsylvania -- Biography -- Juvenile literaturePioneersQuakersPennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literaturePennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775Juvenile literatureBiographyHistoryPenn, william, 1644-1718Pennsylvania, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775Pennsylvania, history
People
William Penn (1644-1718)
Places
Pennsylvania