The war at home
by Gail Stewart
War on Terrorism (Lucent); American War Library
Reading Level 9 Very Intense (Lvl 5)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is very intense with mature or graphic material.
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About This Book
Set against the tense backdrop of post-9/11 America, this gripping story explores how the War on Terror reshapes lives and challenges ideals. Through powerful characters facing trauma, addiction, and violence, the narrative reveals the personal costs of national security and the fight against fear. It offers a deep look at resilience amid political turmoil and emotional struggle.
Representation & Themes
War on TerrorismGovernment PolicyTrauma and RecoveryPolitical ConflictMental Health
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Content Intensity
Level 5 — Very Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Graphic or sustained depictions of trauma, violence, or mature content.
Content Flags
Death of Animal Domestic Violence Gaslighting Addiction Alcohol Abuse Torture Mutilation Eating Disorder Violent Mental Illness PTSD
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 1590183304
- Pages
- 112
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 30,690
Genres
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
Subjects
Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States -- Juvenile literatureWar on Terrorism, 2001- -- Juvenile literatureSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Juvenile literatureTerrorism -- Government policyWar on Terrorism, 2001-September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001