Twenty-something in the 1990s

Jan Holmer, Jan Karlsson

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Twenty-something in the 1990s

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Re-thinking the Question of Work

by Jan Holmer, Jan Karlsson

Reading Level 4-5 9MT Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The 1990s buzz with change as young adults navigate jobs, family, and new technology. Imagine juggling school, work, and dreams while the world around you shifts in surprising ways. What will happen next when everything feels uncertain?

Themes

Coming of AgeFamilySocial JusticeWork and EmploymentGender RolesTechnology and Society

Quick Assessment

This fictional exploration dives into the lives of young adults in 1990s Great Britain, focusing on economic and social challenges through various perspectives on work, family, and technology. While suitable for teens aged 13-18, it offers complex themes that encourage reflection on societal changes and personal identity. The book contains no graphic content but addresses mature topics like employment anxiety and gender roles thoughtfully.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9MT — Moderate — Thematic
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Moderate

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

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

151 pages
ISBN
9781840140149
Pages
151
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing
Published
1997
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Young AdultsGreat BritainEconomic ConditionsLongitudinal StudiesSocial ConditionsJeunes AdultesÉtudes LongitudinalesConditions ÉconomiquesConditions SocialesSocial ScienceDiscrimination & Race RelationsMinority Studies

Places

Great Britain