Racism and intolerance
Charles E. Pederson
Racism and intolerance
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Charles E. Pederson
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Explore the deep roots of prejudice and how unfair judgments based on skin color have shaped history and society. Journey through significant events where intolerance sparked conflict and learn about the impact of stereotypes and discrimination. This book encourages thoughtful reflection on overcoming racism both in America and around the world.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include racial discrimination, war & conflict. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
7/10Rich themes that spark meaningful family conversation. Great for book clubs and read-alouds.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781602179769
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 6,263
- Read-Aloud
- ~42 min