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Learning to plan and be organized

Kathleen G. Nadeau

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Learning to plan and be organized

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Enhancing Executive Function Skills in Kids with AD/HD

by Kathleen G. Nadeau

Illustrated by Beyl, Charles, illustrator

Reading Level 4-5 Unrated Ages 9-12

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

Featuring real-life advice, strategies and tips, Learning to Plan and Be Organized is a practical guide that teaches kids with AD/HD how to enhance their executive function skills of planning and organisation. This reader-friendly and easy-to-use book includes checklists, pointers and activities. The book also includes illustrations that will help hold children's interest. Includes additional resources for parents. Ages 8-12.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

Why we rated Learning to plan and be organized Level 0

Learning to plan and be organized is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 120 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Learning to plan and be organized works for readers up to grade 6.5.

We rate Learning to plan and be organized as Unrated because the content sits in the "Unrated" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the unrated intensity score.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.

Maybe not for

  • ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.

For Parents

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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
4
Theme Richness
1
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
4

Details

Book Length

120 pages
ISBN
9781433822179
Pages
120
Publisher
Magination Press
Published
2016
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Attention-deficit-disordered ChildrenExecutive Ability in ChildrenLife Skills GuidesPlanningAttention-deficit Hyperactivity DisorderExecutive AbilityOrderlinessChild Psychology