CDs, Super Glue, & Salsa - How Everyday Products Are Made (CDs, Super Glue, & Salsa) set edition

Not Available, Neil Schlager, Kathleen L. Witman, Mei Ling Rein, Kyung Lim Kalasky

Cover of CDs, Super Glue, & Salsa - How Everyday Products Are Made (CDs, Super Glue, & Salsa) set edition

CDs, Super Glue, & Salsa - How Everyday Products Are Made (CDs, Super Glue, & Salsa) set edition

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Not Available, Neil Schlager, Kathleen L. Witman, Mei Ling Rein, Kyung Lim Kalasky

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Crackling sounds of sizzling salsa mix with the tangy scent of tomatoes in the air. Feel the sticky stretch of super glue as it bonds things together and the smooth shine of a CD spinning with music. Discover the secrets behind everyday products that make life colorful and fun — but how exactly do they come to be?

Themes

Science & NatureTechnology - How Things Work/Are MadeMathematics and ScienceJuvenile Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction title explores the origins and manufacturing processes of common household products like chewing gum, lipstick, and salsa. It is designed for middle-grade readers (ages 9-12) and offers clear explanations, vibrant photographs, and engaging illustrations to support curiosity about science and technology. The content is educational and appropriate for children, with no sensitive topics.

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

1/10

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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9781414405216
Publisher
UXL
Published
December 9, 2004
Type
Nonfiction

Subjects

Mathematics and ScienceTechnologyHow Things Work/Are Made