Cars (Built for Speed (Sagebrush))
Ian S. Graham
Cars (Built for Speed (Sagebrush))
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ian S. Graham
The text is written at a 4th 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
Feel the roar of engines and the rush of wind as cars zoom by, their sleek shapes slicing through the air. Imagine the excitement behind every curve and the power packed under the hood, all built for one thrilling goal: speed. Discover how every design choice makes these machines faster and more exciting, sparking a love for racing and innovation.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This nonfiction book introduces children aged 9-12 to the fundamentals of automobile design, focusing on how the pursuit of speed influences the features and engineering of cars. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it combines accessible technical information with engaging visuals to inspire interest in science and technology. The content is appropriate for this age group, with no mature themes or content warnings.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780613762878
- Publisher
- Turtleback
- Published
- September 1998
- Type
- Nonfiction