Know about tuberculosis
Margaret O. Hyde
Know about tuberculosis
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Margaret O. Hyde
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Tuberculosis is tougher than you think—this book reveals how it fought back after we almost beat it! Discover the surprising reasons why this disease is still around and how science is racing to stop it. Understanding tuberculosis could help protect your family and friends.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This informative book offers a detailed look at the history and resurgence of tuberculosis, making complex medical topics accessible for children aged 9 to 12. It covers prevention and treatment methods without graphic content, making it suitable for middle-grade readers interested in health and science. Parents should note it approaches the subject in a factual, educational manner.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0802783384
- Pages
- 106
- Publisher
- Walker & Company
- Published
- 1994
- Type
- Fiction