Communities
James A. Banks
Communities
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Practice book
by James A. Banks
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The bustling voices of a lively neighborhood fill the air, mixing with the scent of fresh bread and blooming flowers. Every street corner holds stories of different people, their traditions, and their dreams. Exploring these communities reveals how we all connect in surprising ways that touch the heart.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a thoughtful exploration of various communities through the lenses of geography, literature, and history, suitable for readers aged 13 to 18. It combines engaging narratives with educational content to encourage young adults to appreciate cultural diversity and social connections. The content is appropriate for middle to high school students without intense or sensitive themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780021466139
- Pages
- 389
- Publisher
- Sra
- Published
- January 1997
- Type
- Nonfiction