Alive and Well?
Frank Newport
Alive and Well?
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Frank Newport
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 most Americans believe in God and that religion shapes so much of their daily lives and choices? This book reveals surprising facts about how religion connects with where people live, how much money they make, and even their political views. Understanding this could change the way you see the world around you.
Themes
Quick Assessment
God Is Alive and Well by Frank Newport offers an evidence-based look at the role of religion in American society, drawing on over a million Gallup interviews. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it explores how religion influences social status, politics, and personal beliefs without graphic content. Parents should note it includes complex social concepts presented in an accessible way for ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789990029284
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- February 1991
- Type
- Fiction