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How I found the Strong

by Margaret McMullan

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Unknown

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

When the Civil War turns his world upside down, Frank must find courage and strength beyond his years. Amid the challenges of war and loss, he discovers what it truly means to grow up and face hardship with hope.

Representation & Themes

FamilyComing of AgeHistoricalWar & Conflict

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Loss & Grief War & Conflict Poverty & Hardship
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
061835008X
Pages
136
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Published
2004
Type
Fiction
Word Count
26,770

Subjects

Family life -- Mississippi -- Fiction.Slavery -- Fiction.Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.FamilyJuvenile fictionMississippi Civil War, 1861-1865Family lifeFictionSlaveryUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658HistoryFamiliesChildren's fictionFamily life, fictionSlavery, fictionMississippi, fictionUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction

Places

MississippiUnited States