Assisted suicide
Mark D. Friedman
Assisted suicide
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Mark D. Friedman
Hot Topics (Heinemann-Raintree)
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
Explore the complex and thought-provoking topic of assisted suicide through stories and examples from around the world. This book takes readers on a journey through history, laws, and different opinions about choosing to end life with help. It encourages young readers to think deeply about important questions of right and wrong.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 8-9 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include death & grief, divorce & family change, social justice. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781432948672
- Pages
- 56
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 10,536
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 10m
- Text Density
- Standard