Get real!

James Tenuto

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Get real!

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Student's Guide to Money & Other Practical Matters

by James Tenuto

Reading Level 6 11C Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

Money isn’t just for adults—teenagers can master it too! This book breaks down everything from getting your first job to budgeting for your own place. Understanding this now means you’re ready to take on the world with confidence.

Themes

Youth FinancePersonal FinanceTeenage ConsumersYoung Adult ConsumersLife Skills

Quick Assessment

Get Real! offers practical financial advice tailored for teens and young adults, covering essential topics like employment, banking, renting, and budgeting. Written by financial consultants, it provides clear guidance with supportive illustrations, suitable for ages 13-18. Parents can feel confident that this book introduces important life skills without overwhelming complexity.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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
5
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

204 pages
ISBN
0156005956
Pages
204
Publisher
Mariner Books
Published
1992
Type
Fiction

Genres

Teenage consumers

Subjects

Finance, PersonalTeenage ConsumersYoung AdultsYoung Adult ConsumersPersonal FinanceStudents