Slow Learners

Diane Griffin

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Slow Learners

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Break in the Circle : a Practical Guide for Teachers

by Diane Griffin

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Have you ever felt like school just isn’t made for you? Imagine sitting in class, trying your best, but the lessons seem to fly right over your head. What happens when learning feels slower than everyone else’s?

Themes

Learning DisabilitiesEducationComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores the experiences of children with learning disabilities, offering insight into the challenges they face in educational settings. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story sensitively addresses themes of learning differences and perseverance without graphic or intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

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

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

224 pages
ISBN
9781135784188
Pages
224
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2005
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Learning Disabled Children, EducationSlow Learning Children