The Great Society

Craig E. Blohm

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The Great Society

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Craig E. Blohm

1960s; Lucent Library of Historical Eras

Reading Level 10-11 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 10th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, this story delves into the struggles faced by many Americans living in poverty despite the country’s overall prosperity. It reveals how government policies shaped social and economic realities, while also reflecting on ongoing efforts to address poverty today. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of history and social justice through this compelling narrative.

Themes

HistorySocial JusticeGovernment PolicyPoverty

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 10-11 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include poverty & hardship, social policy, economic conditions. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Poverty & Hardship Social Policy Economic Conditions
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

5/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
9
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
3
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

112 pages
29,656 words
3h 18m read-aloud
ISBN
1590183851
Pages
112
Publisher
Lucent Books
Published
2004
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
29,656
Read-Aloud
~3h 18m
Text Density
Dense

Genres

Subjects

PovertyGovernment PolicyUnited States20th CenturyEconomic Conditions1961-1971Social Policy