The School library program in the curriculum
Ken Haycock
The School library program in the curriculum
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ken Haycock
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 gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what secrets hide inside your school library? Imagine a place where every book is a new adventure waiting to be discovered, and the librarian is your guide to amazing stories and cool activities. What surprises will you find when the library becomes more than just a room full of books?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This fictional book introduces children ages 9-12 to the concept of school library programs and their role within the school curriculum. It highlights the importance of library activities, the role of teacher-librarians, and how libraries support education and learning. The content is appropriate for middle-grade readers and encourages positive attitudes toward reading and library use.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo 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
- 0872877760
- Pages
- 169
- Publisher
- Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction