Older than the stars
Karen C. Fox
Older than the stars
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Karen C. Fox
The text is written at a 5th 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
Discover how the tiny atoms inside you have been part of the universe since its very beginning. This charming tale connects the stars, planets, and people in a fun and simple way that young readers will love. Journey through space and time to see how everything around us is truly connected.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 5-8.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781570917875
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,383
- Read-Aloud
- ~9 min
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy