Television and Young People
Kurt Aimiller
Television and Young People
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Bibliography of International Literature, 1969-1989
by Kurt Aimiller
The text is written at a 4th 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
Television isn’t just for fun—it can shape how you see the world and yourself. This book shows how TV influences kids and why understanding it matters more than you think. Discover the secrets behind your favorite shows and what they really say about growing up.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade nonfiction book explores the impact of television on children and adolescents, providing insights into how TV shapes young viewers' perceptions. It includes bibliographies and indexes for further research, making it a useful resource for parents and educators. Suitable for ages 9-12, it encourages critical thinking about media consumption.
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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9783598202070
- Pages
- 136
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Saur
- Published
- February 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction