Astronomy in the Real World
Susan E. Hamen
Astronomy in the Real World
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Susan E. Hamen
Core Library; STEM in the Real World (ABDO)
The text is written at a 5th 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
Explore the wonders of the night sky and discover how astronomers unlock the secrets of the universe. This engaging journey reveals the exciting discoveries and important contributions made by scientists who study stars, planets, and galaxies. Perfect for young readers curious about space and science careers.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781680780383
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Core Library
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 3,290
- Read-Aloud
- ~22 min
- Text Density
- Light Text