The first crusade
by Susan Edgington
Library of the Middle Ages
Reading Level 8-9 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Discover the dramatic journey of knights and pilgrims as they set out on a daring mission to reclaim the holy city of Jerusalem. Experience the challenges, battles, and faith that shaped a pivotal moment in history during the First Crusade. This adventure brings to life the people and events that sparked one of the most famous quests of the Middle Ages.
Representation & Themes
HistoricalAdventureFaithWar & 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
War & Conflict Physical Danger Historical
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0823942147
- Pages
- 64
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 7,960
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Crusades -- First, 1096-1099 -- Juvenile literature.Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Juvenile literature.Crusades -- First, 1096-1099.Jerusalem -- History -- Latin Kingdom, 1099-1244 -- Juvenile literature.Jerusalem -- History.