Special education
Marilyn Penovich Friend
Special education
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Contemporary Perspectives for School Professionals
by Marilyn Penovich Friend
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The classroom buzzes with energy as a teacher spots a student struggling to keep up. Suddenly, everything changes when special tools and teamwork step in to help. But can they make sure every kid feels included and ready to learn?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This informative book introduces middle-grade readers to the world of special education, focusing on inclusive practices and evidence-based teaching strategies. It highlights real classroom experiences and current laws like IDEA 2004, making it a valuable resource for understanding how schools support students with disabilities. Suitable for ages 9-12, it presents complex topics in an accessible way without graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780205505319
- Pages
- 601
- Publisher
- Allyn & Bacon
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Nonfiction