What reading level is the American Legends series?

The American Legends series by Frances E. Ruffin is at a Grades 4.9–5.5 reading level (average Grade 5.2). Intended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). There are 6 books in the series.

What order should I read the American Legends books?

The American Legends series has 6 books in order: 1. "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, 2. Annie Oakley (American Legends (New York, N.Y.).), 3. Clara Barton, 4. Molly Pitcher, 5. Sally Hemings, and 1 more.

What age is the American Legends series appropriate for?

The American Legends series is recommended for Lower Grades (Ages 5–8). The average content intensity is 1.5/5.

American Legends Books in Order

6 books by Frances E. Ruffin. Reading level: Grades 4.9–5.5. Lower Grades (Ages 5–8).

Content Intensity Across the Series

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Content stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.

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American Legends Reading Order

#	Title	Reading Level	Content
1	"Unsinkable" Molly Brown Frances E. Ruffin	Level 4-5	Mild
2	Annie Oakley (American Legends (New York, N.Y.).) Frances E. Ruffin	Level 5	Gentle
3	Clara Barton Frances E. Ruffin	Level 5-6	Gentle
4	Molly Pitcher Frances E. Ruffin	Level 5-6	Gentle
5	Sally Hemings Frances E. Ruffin	Level 5-6	Mild
6	Sojourner Truth Frances E. Ruffin	Level 5-6	Mild