Where and How to Find the Law

Frank H. Childs

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Where and How to Find the Law

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Guide to the Use of the Law Library

by Frank H. Childs

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Did you know there's a hidden way to uncover the secrets of the law? Imagine having a special map that leads you through rules and stories that shape our world—but that's only the beginning.

Themes

ResearchLegal Reference / Law ProfessionJuvenile FictionEducation

Quick Assessment

This vintage legal fiction, originally published in 1923, introduces young readers to foundational concepts of legal research and the structure of law. Geared toward ages 9-12, it offers an accessible glimpse into the history of legal education and the basics of finding and understanding laws. The book contains no mature content but may require some adult guidance due to its historical language and concepts.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

119 pages
ISBN
9780899413976
Pages
119
Publisher
William S. Hein & Company
Published
June 1985
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

ResearchLegal ReferenceLaw Profession