Children and Crime
Holman
Children and Crime
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Holman
The text is written at a 6th 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 makes a kid choose the wrong path? Imagine a world where family, friends, and even the things you watch shape the choices you make. But can understanding these forces help stop crime before it starts?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book explores the various influences on juvenile delinquency, including family dynamics, peer pressure, media impact, and poverty. Rooted in Christian values, it offers thoughtful discussions on preventing youth crime, making it suitable for middle-grade readers aged 9-12. Parents should be aware that it addresses serious social issues from a faith-based perspective.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11MS — 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.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780745931227
- Pages
- 221
- Publisher
- Lion Pub
- Published
- June 1997
- Type
- Fiction