Clara Barton (Breaking Barriers)
by Jill C. Wheeler
Breaking Barriers; A&D Biographies
Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journey of Clara Barton, a courageous nurse who bravely cared for soldiers during the Civil War and went on to establish the American Red Cross. Her dedication and compassion changed healthcare forever, showing how one person's kindness can make a huge difference.
Representation & Themes
BiographyHistory - United States/19th CenturyWomenNursesComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Mild Peril Historical Conflict
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 1577653173
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Abdo & Daughters
- Published
- January 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 4,934
Genres
Nurses
Subjects
History - United States/19th CenturyNursesChildren: Grades 4-6BiographyWomenJuvenile NonfictionBiography / AutobiographyJuvenile literatureGeneralBarton, Clara,United StatesBiography & Autobiography - Historical1821-1912American Red CrossRed Cross and Red Crescent