Cloning
Jacqueline Langwith
Cloning
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jacqueline Langwith
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What if scientists could make an exact copy of a living creature? Imagine a world where cloning brings both hope and questions about what’s right and wrong. Could making another you be a good idea, or is it something more complicated?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade nonfiction book presents a balanced exploration of cloning, featuring a variety of expert opinions that discuss the scientific, ethical, and social implications of cloning technology. Suitable for ages 9-12, it encourages critical thinking through a pro/con format and introduces complex ideas in an accessible way. Parents should know it thoughtfully addresses moral questions without graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11MT — Moderate — ThematicLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780737757132
- Pages
- 239
- Publisher
- Greenhaven Publishing
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Nonfiction