Principles and practice of pediatric sleep medicine

Stephen H. Sheldon, Richard Ferber (M.D.), Meir H. Kryger

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Principles and practice of pediatric sleep medicine

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Stephen H. Sheldon, Richard Ferber (M.D.), Meir H. Kryger

Reading Level 7 12MT 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

Have you ever wondered what happens when kids can't sleep well? Imagine a world where doctors solve mysteries about sleep troubles like snoring, nightmares, and restless nights. What secrets will they uncover to help children rest easy?

Themes

Science & NatureHealthMedical Education

Quick Assessment

This book provides an in-depth look at the diagnosis and treatment of various sleep disorders in children, written by leading experts in pediatric sleep medicine. While the reading level is around grade 7, making it accessible to middle-grade readers, the content is quite technical and best suited for older children with a strong interest in medical topics or parents seeking detailed information. It covers a wide range of sleep-related issues, including neurological and psychiatric conditions, with a focus on evidence-based approaches.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12MT — Moderate — Thematic
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Moderate

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

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
6
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

356 pages
ISBN
9780721694580
Pages
356
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Published
2005
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Sleep Disorders in ChildrenChildrenSleepPediatricsChildren, SleepSleep DisordersDiagnosisTherapyChildPhysiologySleep Wake DisordersInfant