What reading level is Lost in School?

Lost in School by Ross W. Greene is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Lost in School appropriate for?

Lost in School is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Emotional: Behavioral Challenges, Social: Educational Challenges.

What genre is Lost in School?

Lost in School is nonfiction — Education.

Does Lost in School have any content warnings?

Lost in School has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Emotional: Behavioral Challenges, Social: Educational Challenges. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Lost in School?

Lost in School by Ross W. Greene is 304 pages.

Lost in School

Ross W. Greene

Lost in School

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Why Our Kids with Behavioral Challenges are Falling Through the Cracks and How We Can Help Them

by Ross W. Greene

Reading Level 7 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th 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

Imagine being labeled a troublemaker just because you act differently, but what if you actually just need a little help to succeed? This book shows how kids who struggle in school aren’t bad—they just have unique challenges that adults can help with. Learning these new ways changes everything, making school a better place for everyone.

Themes

EducationEmotional: Self-DiscoveryFamily Social Justice Neurodivergent Characters

Quick Assessment

Lost in School offers a compassionate, research-based approach to understanding and supporting children with behavioral challenges in educational settings. Dr. Ross W. Greene explains why traditional disciplinary methods often fail and introduces Collaborative Problem Solving, a practical strategy that helps kids develop essential skills. Suitable for parents and educators of children ages 9-12, this book promotes positive interaction and improved outcomes without punitive measures.