The Mystery of the Periodic Table
Benjamin D Wiker
The Mystery of the Periodic Table
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Benjamin D Wiker
Living History Library
The text is written at a 8th 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
Embark on an exciting adventure through history to uncover the secrets behind the elements of the Periodic Table. Meet fascinating scientists from long ago, each with their own unique stories and discoveries that shaped our understanding of chemistry. Perfect for curious young minds eager to explore science and history together.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 8-9 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
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781883937713
- Pages
- 165
- Publisher
- Bethlehem Books
- Published
- 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 28,452
- Read-Aloud
- ~3h 10m
- Text Density
- Standard