A social charter for India
Muchkund Dubey
A social charter for India
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Citizens' Perspective of Basic Rights
by Muchkund Dubey
The text is written at a 6th 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
Did you know that kids and adults across India came together to create a special promise about everyone's rights? This story shows how voices from all over the country joined hands to make sure no one is left behind. Understanding this promise helps us see why fairness and respect matter to everyone.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book explores the creation of a social charter in India, focusing on citizens' basic rights developed through a collaborative and inclusive process. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it introduces civil and human rights concepts in an accessible way, encouraging awareness of social justice and community participation. The content is appropriate for ages 9-12 with no intense material.
Why we rated A social charter for India 11LS
A social charter for India is written at a Level 6 reading level across 270 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 7.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, A social charter for India works for readers up to grade 8.0.
We rate A social charter for India as 11LS ("Light — Social") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, A social charter for India explores civil rights, human rights, social justice, community, and multicultural — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about civil rights, human rights, social justice.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers whose emotional readiness lags behind their decoding skills — this book's intensity outruns its reading level, a classic "gifted kid" mismatch.
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LS — Light — SocialNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9788131785751
- Pages
- 270
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction