Foetus into man
J. M. Tanner
Foetus into man
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Physical Growth from Conception to Maturity
by J. M. Tanner
The text is written at a 6th 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
Cells multiply rapidly inside the tiny body, shaping everything from bones to muscles. Suddenly, a new change stirs—something that will transform a child forever. What happens next could change how you see growing up!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a clear and detailed explanation of human physical growth, starting from fetal development through puberty. It covers biological processes like cell division and hormonal control, as well as social and psychological challenges children face when maturing early or late. Suitable for ages 9-12, it provides valuable insights for parents and educators about growth and related disorders.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight 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
- 067430702X
- Pages
- 280
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction