Children and the Media

Everette E. Dennis

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Children and the Media

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Everette E. Dennis

Reading Level 6 11LS Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Media isn’t just for grown-ups anymore — it’s shaping kids like you every day. From cartoons to video games, adults are watching closely to see how these stories and games affect you. Understanding this changes everything about what you watch and play.

Themes

Media LiteracyChildren and SocietySocial Influence

Quick Assessment

This book explores the evolving relationship between children and mass media, highlighting the concerns and debates around its influence on young audiences. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it offers insight into how media targeting children has become a major societal focus, making it a useful resource for parents interested in media literacy. The content is appropriate for ages 9-12 and does not contain any distressing material.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LS — Light — Social
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

224 pages
ISBN
9781138520394
Pages
224
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2019
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Mass Media and ChildrenPsychologySocial Psychology