Russian Youth
James O. Finckenauer
Russian Youth
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Law, Deviance, and the Pursuit of Freedom
by James O. Finckenauer
The text is written at a 6th 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
Did you know that kids in a faraway place called Russia have secrets about rules and breaking them that most people don’t understand? They learn about what’s right and wrong in ways you wouldn’t expect, but that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction explores how young people in Russia understand and interact with laws and societal rules, delving into themes of youth socialization and deviant behavior. It offers an insightful look into juvenile delinquency within a unique cultural context, appropriate for readers ages 9-12. The story provides a thoughtful exploration without intense content, making it suitable for middle-grade readers interested in social studies and cultural themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11MS — Moderate — SocialLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781138558915
- Pages
- 230
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Fiction