Terrorism (Issues of the World) cover

Terrorism (Issues of the World)

Author: Donohoe, Helen

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 9.6
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 12579
Points per Word 0.000159
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.041667

Description

This book presents an introduction to terrorism, in simple text with illustrations, explaining what it is, and how it effects the global community, including information on terrorism and human rights, terrorism and women, and more.

Quick Summary

This book takes a confusing and often scary topic and breaks it down into bite-sized pieces that middle schoolers can actually wrap their heads around, showing real stories and eye-opening facts that make sense of the chaos in today's headlines. Kids will love that it answers the tough questions they might hear on the news but never fully understand, from how terrorism affects human rights to the surprising role of women in these situations, all presented in a way that feels approachable rather than overwhelming. If your kid devours books like "Refugee" by Alan Gratz or is always asking what's happening in the world, this behind-the-scenes guide will keep them turning pages. Perfect for kids in grades 5 through 8 who are ready to tackle serious real-world issues with confidence.