The mentally retarded child and his family
Koch, Richard
The mentally retarded child and his family
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Multidisciplinary Handbook
by Koch, Richard
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Not all kids learn or grow the same way, and that's what makes each story unique. Imagine a family discovering how to support and love a child who thinks differently—and why that journey changes them forever.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a thoughtful exploration of children with intellectual disabilities and their families, highlighting both medical and social perspectives. It emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary care and community support, making it a valuable resource for parents and educators of children aged 9-12. The content is sensitive and educational, suitable for middle-grade readers seeking to understand diverse abilities.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12ME — Moderate — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0876301219
- Pages
- 546
- Publisher
- Brunner/Mazel Publisher
- Published
- 1976
- Type
- Fiction