Barron's Science Wizardry for Kids

Margaret Kenda

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Barron's Science Wizardry for Kids

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Authentic, Safe Scientific Experiments Kids Can Perform!

by Margaret Kenda

Illustrated by Tim Robinson

Reading Level 7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 7th 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

This book turns you into a real science wizard with over 200 mind-blowing experiments that make physics and chemistry come alive! Discover secrets hidden in everyday things using your own lighted microscope wherever you go. Master these magical science tricks and see the world in a whole new way!

Themes

Science & Technology - Experiments & ProjectsAdventureLearning

Quick Assessment

Barron's Science Wizardry for Kids offers over 200 safe and educational experiments designed to teach fundamental physics and chemistry concepts to children ages 9-12. The book includes a portable lighted microscope and holster, encouraging hands-on learning both indoors and outdoors. It is suitable for middle-grade readers interested in science projects and fosters curiosity without any content concerns.

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

2/10

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
6
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

320 pages
ISBN
9780812083644
Pages
320
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series
Published
September 1995
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Science & TechnologyExperiments & ProjectsBooks With Items