Got a penny?
David R. Collins
Got a penny?
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by David R. Collins
The text is written at a 5th 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
Discover the inspiring journey of Dorothy Day, a passionate advocate who dedicated her life to helping those in need and fighting for social justice. From humble beginnings to founding the Catholic Worker Movement, her story shows the power of compassion and determination. Perfect for young readers eager to learn about a remarkable woman who made a difference.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include poverty & hardship, social justice. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0819830828
- Pages
- 59
- Publisher
- Pauline Books & Media
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 11,773
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 18m
- Text Density
- Standard