Johannes Kepler

John Hudson Tiner

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Johannes Kepler

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Giant of Faith and Science

by John Hudson Tiner

Reading Level 6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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 the planets really move in the sky? Imagine living in a time when people believed the Earth was the center of everything, and one man dared to think differently. What secrets did Johannes Kepler uncover about the stars that could change the world forever?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade biography introduces young readers to Johannes Kepler, the German astronomer who formulated the three laws of planetary motion. Suitable for ages 9-12, it explores Kepler's life and scientific discoveries in an accessible way without graphic content. The book offers historical context that inspires curiosity about astronomy and science.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

200 pages
ISBN
9780915134960
Pages
200
Publisher
Mott Media (MI)
Published
June 1977
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

1571-1630AstronomersGermanyKepler, Johannes,