EDM

Roger Pierangelo

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EDM

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

the educator's diagnostic manual of disabilities and disorders

by Roger Pierangelo

Reading Level 8 12LE Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The faint hum of a classroom fills the air, mixed with the soft rustle of papers and whispered questions. Imagine a place where every child learns in their own special way, and teachers unlock the secrets to help them shine. Understanding these unique challenges can open doors to new friendships and endless possibilities.

Quick Assessment

This book serves as a thorough guide for educators and professionals working with children who have educational disabilities. It covers definitions, symptoms, and classroom strategies grounded in the IDEA 2004 Act, making it a valuable resource for understanding and supporting children with various disabilities. While aimed at education professionals, parents may find insights into individualized education plans and the challenges faced by children with special needs.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

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
7
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

525 pages
ISBN
9780787978129
Pages
525
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Published
2007
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Children With DisabilitiesIdentificationEducationAbility TestingMedical CareTeaching of Those With Special Educational NeedsDisability EvaluationEducation Of Students With Learning DisabilitiesTeachingReferenceSpecial EducationLearning DisabledDiagnoseEnfants HandicapésÉducationTests D'aptitudeSonderpädagogische DiagnostikSoins MédicauxEntwicklungsstörungChildren With Disabilities, EducationExaminationsEducational Tests and Measurements