Disabled & Challenged
Terry Scott Cohen
Disabled & Challenged
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Reach for Your Dreams!
by Terry Scott Cohen
The text is written at a 4th 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
The soft hum of machines mixes with the steady rhythm of determined footsteps. Imagine facing a world where every movement feels like a mountain to climb, yet hope and courage light the way. Discover how strength grows not just in muscles, but in heart and spirit.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers an honest and personal look into living with myotonic muscular dystrophy, sharing the author's experiences and coping strategies. It's suitable for middle-grade readers who are developing empathy and understanding of physical impairments and special needs. The narrative gently addresses challenges without graphic content, making it appropriate for ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780976952404
- Pages
- 152
- Publisher
- Wishinguwellpublishing
- Published
- September 1, 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction