Glencoe Biology (Glencoe Science)
Alton L. Biggs
Glencoe Biology (Glencoe Science)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Alton L. Biggs
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.
About This Book
What secrets do living creatures hold inside their tiny cells? Imagine exploring the wild world of biology, from the smallest genes to the biggest animals, all while uncovering the mysteries of life itself. But what will you discover when you dive deeper into the amazing science around you?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Glencoe Biology introduces middle-grade readers to key concepts in life sciences, genetics, and genomics through a thematic and idea-driven approach. Designed for ages 9-12, this book supports science learning at an 8th-grade reading level and encourages curiosity about the natural world. It is a fictionalized educational resource that simplifies complex biology topics for young learners without including mature content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
Similar Books
Based on content and theme analysis
Biology
William D. Schraer
Biology
William D. Schraer
Biology
George B. Johnson
Biology
George B. Johnson
Biology
GLOBE
Biology
GLOBE
Biology
William D. Schraer
Biology
William D. Schraer
Biology
P. Dalbock
Biology
P. Dalbock
Biology
Seymour Rosen
Biology
Seymour Rosen
Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780078695100
- Pages
- 1,206
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Published
- July 31, 2006
- Type
- Nonfiction