The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Asbjørn Eide, Theresa Swinehart
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Commentary
by Asbjørn Eide, Theresa Swinehart
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
Did you know there's a secret set of rules that protect everyone's rights around the world? These rules were created by people from all over, working together to make sure everyone is treated fairly and kindly—but that's only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers an insightful commentary on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, explaining its origins, the negotiation process, and its impact on international law. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it introduces complex themes in an accessible way, promoting awareness of human rights. Parents should note that while the content is educational, it covers serious global issues with thoughtful analysis.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight 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
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9788200213390
- Pages
- 474
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 1992
- Type
- Nonfiction