International space station
Michael D. Cole
International space station
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
a space mission
by Michael D. Cole
The text is written at a 7th 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
Explore the amazing adventure of life aboard the International Space Station, where astronauts from around the world work together to live and conduct experiments in space. Discover how teamwork and science unite people beyond our planet in this exciting journey through space exploration.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 7-8 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0766011178
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Enslow Publishers
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,677
- Read-Aloud
- ~38 min
- Text Density
- Light Text