The Janus Employability Skills Program Series

FEARON

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The Janus Employability Skills Program Series

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by FEARON

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th 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

Here's a secret: finding a job isn’t just about showing up—it’s about knowing the right skills that most kids don’t even think about. These stories unlock the hidden tricks to landing and keeping a job, but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

CareersHuman Resources & Personnel ManagementComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This series introduces middle-grade readers, especially those reading below grade level and English language learners, to essential employability skills through accessible fiction. Each book covers specific topics like finding, getting, and maintaining a job, making it a practical resource for career readiness. Appropriate for ages 9-12, it supports skill-building in an engaging, age-appropriate manner.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780835932585
Publisher
Globe Fearon
Published
January 1999
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Human Resources & Personnel ManagementCareers