The Electron (The Library of Subatomic Particles)
Fred Bortz
The Electron (The Library of Subatomic Particles)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Fred Bortz
Library of Subatomic Particles
The text is written at a 9th 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
Discover the exciting journey behind the first subatomic particle, the electron, and explore how its discovery transformed the world of chemistry and sparked the rise of electronics. Dive into the captivating story that reveals the mysteries of the atom and the dawn of modern science.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 9-10 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 13+.
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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0823945286
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Rosen Publishing Group
- Published
- February 2004
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 7,449
- Read-Aloud
- ~50 min
- Text Density
- Light Text