Everything You Need to Know About Down Syndrome (Need to Know Library)
Mary Bowman-Kruhm
Everything You Need to Know About Down Syndrome (Need to Know Library)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Mary Bowman-Kruhm
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Down syndrome is more than just a diagnosis—it's a story of strength, science, and changing minds. Discover how medical breakthroughs and new attitudes are shaping a world where everyone belongs. This is why understanding matters now more than ever.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This informative nonfiction book provides a clear and accessible overview of Down syndrome, including its causes, recent medical advances, and evolving societal perceptions. Suitable for readers aged 13 to 18, it offers a balanced and respectful exploration ideal for young adults seeking to understand this condition. The content is appropriate for this age group with no graphic or distressing material.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8LS — Light — SocialNo 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780823937677
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Rosen Young Adult
- Published
- August 2002
- Type
- Fiction