The physically handicapped child

Rick L. Hanna

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The physically handicapped child

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Facilitating Regular Classroom Adjustment

by Rick L. Hanna

Reading Level 4-5 9LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

This book shows that being different isn’t a weakness—it’s a unique strength that can change how we see the world. Meet kids who face challenges every day and learn how they turn obstacles into adventures. It’s proof that courage isn’t about what you can do, but how you do it, and that matters more than anything.

Themes

Disability RepresentationEducationRehabilitationComing of AgeEmpathy

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book sensitively explores the experiences of children with physical disabilities, focusing on education and rehabilitation themes. It is suitable for ages 9-12 and offers an encouraging perspective on overcoming challenges while fostering empathy and understanding. Parents should note it portrays disability in an empowering and realistic way without graphic content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

122 pages
ISBN
9780893840341
Pages
122
Publisher
Learning Concepts, inc.
Published
1978
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Children With DisabilitiesEducationRehabilitationDisabledSpecial EducationInfantChildDisabled Persons