Make every mother and child count

Catherine McCourt, Public Health Agency of Canada

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Make every mother and child count

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

report on maternal and child health in Canada.

by Catherine McCourt, Public Health Agency of Canada

Reading Level 2 7LE Ages 5-8 Heads Up

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Water splashes as a mother holds her newborn close, but something isn’t quite right. Around the world, many moms and babies face dangers that no one sees. What can be done to make every mother and child count?

Themes

Maternal HealthChildren's HealthPreventionHealth ServicesCanadaFamily

Quick Assessment

This informative book introduces early readers to the important topic of maternal and child health in Canada, using comparisons with global data to highlight challenges and progress. It addresses sensitive themes like maternal mortality and health complications in an age-appropriate manner, aiming to raise awareness while fostering empathy. Suitable for children ages 5-8, it encourages understanding of health care and prevention without graphic content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

12 pages
ISBN
0662688945
Pages
12
Publisher
Agence de santé publique du Canada
Published
2005
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

MothersCanadaMortalityChildrenPregnancyComplicationsPreventionMaternal Health Services

Places

Canada