Blackwell handbook of childhood cognitive development
Usha Goswami
Blackwell handbook of childhood cognitive development
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Usha Goswami
The text is written at a 8th 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 your brain is like a supercomputer that grows smarter every day? This book reveals the amazing secrets of how kids think, learn, and solve problems. Discover why understanding your mind can change the way you see the world—and yourself!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This comprehensive handbook offers an accessible overview of current research in childhood cognitive development, suitable for middle-grade readers with a strong interest in psychology. It covers major topics including typical and atypical development, presenting complex theories in an understandable way. While informative, its academic style may be better suited for advanced readers aged 9-12 who are curious about how children's thinking evolves.
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
- 0631218408
- Pages
- 761
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Fiction