Three-ring circus

Dawn Comer Jefferson, Rosanne Welch, James P. Comer

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Three-ring circus

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

How Real Couples Balance Marriage, Work, and Family

by Dawn Comer Jefferson, Rosanne Welch, James P. Comer

Reading Level 6 Unrated Ages 9-12

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

Parents can find solutions in this frank collection of first-person accounts that provide examples of how parents share in family and work responsibilities. Includes stories of married paramedics who work tag-team shifts to care for their four children and a dad who shaped his journalism career around his children's lives.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6 book. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Theme Richness
1
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
4

Details

Book Length

216 pages
ISBN
1580051022
Pages
216
Publisher
Seal Press
Published
2004
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Work and FamilyDual-career FamiliesParentingChildren of Working ParentsTime Management