Teens Talk about Drugs and Alcohol

Jennifer Landau

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Teens Talk about Drugs and Alcohol

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jennifer Landau

Reading Level 3 8ME Ages 5-8 Heads Up

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

A friend suddenly doesn’t answer your calls, and things start to change fast. You’re left wondering what happened and if things can ever go back to the way they were. What will happen next?

Themes

YouthSubstance AbuseFamilyFriendshipEmotional Resilience

Quick Assessment

This book shares real stories from young people about how drug and alcohol abuse have impacted their lives and relationships. It addresses difficult topics like addiction, family struggles, and emotional challenges in a way that's accessible for early readers aged 5-8. Parents should be aware that some stories involve themes of neglect, estrangement, and emotional pain.

For Parents

Content Intensity

8ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Clear
Social
Moderate
Thematic
Light

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Substance Use
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

66 pages
ISBN
9781508176428
Pages
66
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published
2017
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Substance Abuse