Cover of Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln

by Katharine Elliott Wilkie

Childhood of Famous Americans

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover the early years of a Kentucky girl whose journey led her to become the wife of Abraham Lincoln. This captivating tale brings to life the experiences and dreams of Mary Todd as she grows up in a changing America. Young readers will be inspired by her story of courage and determination.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalBiographyFamilyComing of AgePresidents' Spouses

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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
0689716559
Pages
192
Publisher
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published
1992
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
21,996

Genres

Presidents' spouses

Subjects

Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 -- Juvenile literature.Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Juvenile literature.Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 -- Childhood and youth.Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.First ladies.Women -- Biography.