Bosnia (Headliners)
Sherry Ricchiardi
Bosnia (Headliners)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Struggle for Peace
by Sherry Ricchiardi
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What happens when neighbors who once lived in peace suddenly find themselves in conflict? Imagine a land where cultures mix and history runs deep, but war threatens to change everything. Can friendship survive when the world around you is turning upside down?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This nonfiction book provides an age-appropriate introduction to the conflict in Yugoslavia, focusing on Bosnia from a U.S. perspective. It includes photographs, maps, and a chronology to help young readers understand the historical context. Suitable for children ages 10 and up, it gently explores themes of war and social change without graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780761300311
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Millbrook Press
- Published
- March 1, 1996
- Type
- Nonfiction