Lost and Found
Judith M. Masson, Christine Harrison, Annie Pavlovic
Lost and Found
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Making and Remaking Working Partnerships with Parents of Children in the Care System
by Judith M. Masson, Christine Harrison, Annie Pavlovic
The text is written at a 6th 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
Sometimes, the people who are supposed to take care of you aren't around, and that changes everything. Imagine trying to find where you belong when your family feels lost and a new kind of courage is needed. This story shows why every kid's story matters and how finding your place can be the hardest adventure of all.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Lost and Found is a thoughtful collection exploring the complex relationships between children in foster or residential care and their parents. It addresses the challenges of maintaining identity and connection through social work practices, legal rights, and aftercare preparation. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it sensitively discusses child welfare themes without graphic content, making it appropriate for ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LN — Light — NeutralLight 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781857424041
- Pages
- 248
- Publisher
- Arena
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Fiction