Giving of Yourself As Jesus Did (Custom Discipleship)
Jesus Did, David Cook Publishers
Giving of Yourself As Jesus Did (Custom Discipleship)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jesus Did, David Cook Publishers
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
Here’s a secret: sometimes the biggest changes start with the smallest acts of kindness. Imagine discovering the power you have to help others just by giving a little of yourself. But that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book is a customizable small group discipleship study designed for teens aged 13-18, encouraging them to develop compassion and empathy through practical lessons inspired by Jesus’ example. It offers flexible teaching options for various group dynamics and includes reproducible materials to support spiritual growth. Parents should note that the content is faith-based and focuses on Christian values and personal development.
Why we rated Giving of Yourself As Jesus Did (Custom Discipleship) 8C
Giving of Yourself As Jesus Did (Custom Discipleship) is written at a Level 3 reading level across 70 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 4.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Giving of Yourself As Jesus Did (Custom Discipleship) works for readers up to grade 5.0.
We rate Giving of Yourself As Jesus Did (Custom Discipleship) as 8C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Giving of Yourself As Jesus Did (Custom Discipleship) explores religion - christianity - general, social issues - values & virtues, and coming of age — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 13+ range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about religion - christianity - general, social issues - values & virtues, coming of age.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780781455343
- Pages
- 70
- Publisher
- David C Cook
- Published
- July 1999
- Type
- Fiction