National Security (At Issue (Paperback))

Gale Group

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National Security (At Issue (Paperback))

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Gale Group

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

National security isn’t just about spies and secrets—it’s about how a whole country stays safe and strong. This book dives into the facts and stories behind the headlines, showing why understanding government decisions can change the future. What happens when safety meets freedom? That’s the question you’ll explore here.

Themes

Politics & GovernmentSocial ScienceCurrent EventsJuvenile Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

National Security (At Issue) offers a thorough and accessible overview of key social and political issues surrounding national security, aimed at young adults aged 13 to 18. It compiles current data and diverse perspectives to help students research and understand complex government topics. The content is appropriate for middle to high school readers, with a focus on factual information rather than fictional storytelling.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Political Content
Data confidence: standard

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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
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613738958
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
December 2002
Type
Nonfiction

Subjects

Politics & GovernmentSocial ScienceCurrent EventsYoung Adult Fiction