Carl Sagan
by Jean F. Blashfield
Career Biographies
Reading Level 8-9 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 8th 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 inspiring journey of Carl Sagan, from his childhood in Brooklyn to his groundbreaking discoveries in astronomy. Discover how his passion for the stars led him to work with the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence and inspire a new generation of scientists. This story also offers a glimpse into exciting careers among the stars.
Representation & Themes
Historical figuresScientistsScience & Nature - AstronomyComing of Age
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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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Details
- ISBN
- 0894343742
- Pages
- 127
- Publisher
- Ferguson Pub
- Published
- March 2001
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 11,981
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
AstronomyHistorical figuresScientistsScience & Nature - AstronomyChildren: Young Adult (Gr. 10-12)Vocational Guidance (Young Adult)Juvenile NonfictionChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 BiographySagan, Carl,Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9)Juvenile literatureBiography & Autobiography - Science & TechnologyBiographyUnited StatesCareers1934-Astronomers