The Moral Intelligence in Children
Robert Coles
The Moral Intelligence in Children
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
How to Raise a Moral Child
by Robert Coles
The text is written at a 6th 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
What if you could peek inside the minds of kids to discover what makes them kind, brave, or sometimes stubborn? Imagine learning the secrets behind the choices they make every day—choices that shape who they'll become. But what happens when these lessons aren’t learned? The future might just depend on it.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This insightful book explores how children develop moral understanding through real-life examples and expert observations. Ideal for parents and educators of children ages 9-12, it offers thoughtful guidance on nurturing ethical behavior during crucial developmental years. The content is gentle and focuses on positive growth without graphic or intense themes.
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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781559274319
- Pages
- 241
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- January 1997
- Type
- Nonfiction