Glass
Neil Morris
Glass
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Neil Morris
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
What if you could discover the secret life of glass? Imagine seeing how it starts as sand and transforms into windows, screens, and even cool gadgets. But why does glass need to be recycled, and what happens if we don’t?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader explores the fascinating world of glass, explaining its origins, uses, and importance in everyday life. It introduces young children to basic scientific concepts and environmental responsibility, especially the need for recycling. Appropriate for ages 5-8, it provides an engaging introduction to materials science without any concerning content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781607530657
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Materials That Matter
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Nonfiction