Cover of George Rogers Clark, boy of the Northwest frontier

George Rogers Clark, boy of the Northwest frontier

by Katharine Elliott Wilkie

Young Patriots

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 3rd 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 early adventures of a young boy who grew up to be a brave explorer and soldier, shaping the future of America's Northwest Territory. Follow his journey from frontier childhood to heroic battles during the Revolutionary War. This inspiring tale brings history to life for young readers eager to learn about courage and discovery.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalAdventureComing of AgeFrontier LifeBiography

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
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
188285943X
Pages
114
Publisher
Patria Press
Published
2004
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
17,937

Genres

Biography & Autobiography

Subjects

Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 -- Childhood and youth.Frontier and pioneer life -- Northwest, Old -- Juvenile literature.Pioneer children -- Northwest, Old -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Generals -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Frontier and pioneer life -- Northwest, Old.Generals.Northwest, Old -- History -- To 1775 -- Juvenile literature.Northwest, Old -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.