Selling More Snacks
Vickie An
Selling More Snacks
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Vickie An
Smithsonian Content and Literacy Readers: STEAM: 4
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
Explore how snack foods transformed from simple treats in the 1950s to the tasty and convenient options we enjoy today. Dive into the science behind food technology and discover how these snacks impact our health. With exciting facts, fun challenges, and real-world STEAM career insights, this book makes learning about science and engineering deliciously fun!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. 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
7/10High 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
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781493866991
- Pages
- 35
- Publisher
- Teacher Created Materials
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,246
- Read-Aloud
- ~15 min
- Text Density
- Light Text