Child Trauma Handbook
Ricky Greenwald
Child Trauma Handbook
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Guide for Helping Trauma-Exposed Children and Adolescents
by Ricky Greenwald
The text is written at a 7th 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
Some kids carry invisible battles inside them—scars you can’t see but feel deep down. This book shows how understanding those hidden struggles can help heal and bring hope. Learning these secrets changes everything about how we see each other.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a clear, accessible guide to understanding and treating trauma in children and adolescents. It explains how traumatic experiences affect behavior and provides practical clinical strategies for support. Suitable for middle-grade readers interested in psychology, it handles sensitive topics with care but may require adult guidance.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781138933927
- Pages
- 342
- Publisher
- Psychology Revivals
- Published
- 2017
- Type
- Fiction