In the Pharmacy (Mesa)
Nancy Cook
In the Pharmacy (Mesa)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Nancy Cook
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
Have you ever wondered how math helps make medicines just right? Step inside a busy pharmacy where numbers and science work together to keep people healthy. But what happens when the calculations get tricky?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book integrates pre-algebra concepts with engaging science topics, focusing on pharmaceutical arithmetic within a pharmacy setting. It's designed for ages 9-12 and encourages students to see connections between math, science, history, and writing, supporting both academic skills and career awareness. The content is appropriate for this age group with no intense themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780201861235
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Dale Seymour Publications
- Published
- December 1994
- Type
- Nonfiction