What reading level is Floating and Sinking?

Floating and Sinking by Maria Gordon is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Floating and Sinking appropriate for?

Floating and Sinking is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Floating and Sinking?

Floating and Sinking is nonfiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Floating and Sinking have any content warnings?

Floating and Sinking has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Floating and Sinking

Maria Gordon

Floating and Sinking

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Maria Gordon

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

Colors aren’t just what you see—they’re magic you can create! Discover how light and color work together through fun experiments and art that make science come alive. Understanding this secret helps you see the world in a whole new way.

Themes

ScienceExperimentsColorChildren: Grades 3-4

Quick Assessment

This engaging middle-grade book explores the science behind light and color through hands-on experiments and creative art activities. Aimed at children ages 9-12, it blends scientific concepts with practical demonstrations to foster curiosity and learning. The content is age-appropriate, focusing on foundational science without any sensitive themes.