Physics

Alfred B. Bortz

Cover of Physics

Physics

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Decade by Decade

by Alfred B. Bortz

Reading Level 6 11C Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Physics isn't just about boring numbers and formulas — it's the story of how people unlocked the secrets of the universe! Discover the mind-blowing moments from the twentieth century that changed everything we know about space, time, and matter. Understanding these breakthroughs helps us see the world in a whole new way.

Themes

ScienceHistoricalYoung Adult Nonfiction

Quick Assessment

This nonfiction book explores the major developments in physics during the twentieth century, making complex concepts accessible to young adults. Suitable for readers aged 13-18, it presents scientific history in an engaging way without graphic content or mature themes. Parents can expect an educational resource that encourages curiosity about science and critical thinking.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

272 pages
ISBN
9780816055326
Pages
272
Publisher
Facts on File
Published
June 1, 2007
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

PhysicsScienceScience & Nature20th CenturyPhysics, HistoryPhysics, Study and Teaching