Child Care and the Courts (British Association of Social Workers (BASW) Practical Social Work)
Carole R. Smith
Child Care and the Courts (British Association of Social Workers (BASW) Practical Social Work)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Carole R. Smith
The text is written at a 4th 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
What happens when kids' lives are decided in a courtroom? Imagine the people who work hard behind the scenes to keep children safe and make sure their stories are heard. But how do they prepare for such important and sometimes difficult moments?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book provides practical guidance for understanding the role of social workers in child welfare court cases. It covers the legal system, court procedures, and how social workers prepare and present cases to protect children. Suitable for middle-grade readers interested in social work and law, it introduces complex topics in an accessible way without graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9MS — Moderate — SocialLight 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
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0333420764
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- October 28, 1988
- Type
- Fiction