Working the Case

Leon Murley

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Working the Case

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Law Enforcement, Police Work, and Police Organizations

by Leon Murley

Reading Level 3 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if you could step into the shoes of a police officer and solve mysteries that help keep your community safe? Imagine uncovering clues, asking questions, and making important decisions that catch the bad guys. But what happens when the case gets more complicated than you expected?

Themes

PoliceCriminal InvestigationLaw EnforcementCommunityJustice

Quick Assessment

This book introduces young readers to the important roles police officers play in maintaining safety and enforcing laws, from local neighborhoods to national levels. It thoughtfully covers concepts like due process and the connection between police and courts while also addressing complex topics such as police interactions with minorities and responses to protests, in an age-appropriate way for early readers. Suitable for ages 5-8, it offers a balanced view of law enforcement with accessible language for grade 3 reading levels.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Social: Racial Discrimination Social: Law Enforcement Themes
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
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
8
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

98 pages
ISBN
9781508103806
Pages
98
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published
2016
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

PoliceCriminal InvestigationLaw Enforcement