Selling More Snacks

Vickie An

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Selling More Snacks

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Vickie An

Smithsonian Content and Literacy Readers: STEAM: 4

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read Page-Turner

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

FoodScience & NatureSTEAMEducation

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 — 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

7/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

35 pages
2,246 words
15m read-aloud
ISBN
9781493866991
Pages
35
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Published
2018
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
2,246
Read-Aloud
~15 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Food