Heart diseases
Alvin Silverstein
Heart diseases
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Alvin Silverstein
The text is written at a 4th 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
Have you ever wondered what makes the heart so powerful and what happens when it gets sick? Imagine learning all about the different heart diseases, their sneaky symptoms, and how doctors work hard to fix them. But what can you do to keep your own heart strong and healthy?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book introduces children aged 9-12 to the human heart, focusing on various heart diseases, their causes, symptoms, and treatments. It also discusses risk factors and preventive measures to maintain heart health. The content is appropriate for middle-grade readers and provides clear, factual information without graphic details.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LP — Light — PhysicalLight 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
- 9780695406660
- Pages
- 122
- Publisher
- Follett
- Published
- 1976
- Type
- Fiction