Cover of Clara Barton and the American Red Cross (Heroes of America)

Clara Barton and the American Red Cross (Heroes of America)

by Eve Marko

Heroes of America

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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

Discover the inspiring journey of Clara Barton, the courageous nurse who introduced the Red Cross to America. Follow her dedication and bravery as she helped countless people during times of crisis and transformed healthcare in the 19th century. Her story shows how one person's compassion can change a nation.

Representation & Themes

HistoryBiographyHeroismHealthcare19th Century

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
1596792558
Pages
237
Publisher
Abdo Publishing Company
Published
January 2005
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
21,269

Genres

Nurses

Subjects

Children: Grades 3-4History - United States/19th CenturyChildren's 9-12 - Biography / AutobiographyBarton, Clara,Juvenile literatureJuvenile NonfictionChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 BiographyGirls & WomenChildren: Grades 4-6Biography & Autobiography - HistoricalAmerican National Red CrossNursesUnited States1821-1912Biography

People

Clara Barton (1821-1912)

Places

United States