Lotteries

Ann E. Weiss

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Lotteries

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ann E. Weiss

Issues In Focus

Reading Level 9-10 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Explore the fascinating history of lotteries in America, from their colonial beginnings to today's widespread fascination with lottomania. This book delves into how gambling has shaped society and sparked debates on its social and political impact. Discover the complex world of chance games and their influence on culture and policy.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 9-10 book with mild content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. Content themes include social: poverty & hardship. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Social: Poverty & Hardship
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
8
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
3
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

112 pages
28,782 words
3h 12m read-aloud
ISBN
0894902423
Pages
112
Published
1991
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
28,782
Read-Aloud
~3h 12m
Text Density
Dense

Genres

Subjects

LotteriesUnited States