The International Space Station
Tamra B. Orr
The International Space Station
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Tamra B. Orr
The text is written at a 6th 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
Discover the incredible story of the International Space Station, a giant space laboratory assembled piece by piece while orbiting Earth at breathtaking speeds. Journey through the challenges, teamwork, and innovation that brought this extraordinary structure to life and glimpse the exciting possibilities for humanity's future in space. Perfect for young explorers curious about science and space adventure!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 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 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
8/10High 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
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781624694370
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Purple Toad Pub Inc
- Published
- Sep 01, 2018
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 3,847
- Read-Aloud
- ~26 min
- Text Density
- Light Text