Communication

Julia Balzer Riley

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Communication

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

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by Julia Balzer Riley

Reading Level 7 12LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th 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

Did you know that talking well can actually help nurses save lives? This story shows how nurses use special communication skills to make their work less stressful and more caring, proving that words really do matter in the busiest places. Discover why being a great listener and speaker can change everything!

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book introduces readers to the essential communication skills used in nursing, emphasizing practical techniques that reduce stress and improve care. Suitable for ages 9-12, it incorporates themes around teamwork, self-care, and emotional intelligence, making complex concepts accessible without graphic content. Parents can expect an informative and relatable portrayal of how communication influences healthcare environments.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
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

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

392 pages
ISBN
9780669323061
Pages
392
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Published
January 1995
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Beginner