Betty Friedan
Justine Blau
Betty Friedan
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Justine Blau
The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journey of Betty Friedan, a pioneering writer whose ideas sparked a movement for women's rights. Follow her path from curious young woman to founder of a powerful organization that changed history. Her story shows how one voice can make a big difference.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 9-10 book with mild content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. Content themes include identity & self-discovery, social justice. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 1555466532
- Pages
- 102
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publications
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 18,297
- Read-Aloud
- ~2h 2m
- Text Density
- Standard