The nervous system
Edward Edelson
The nervous system
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Edward Edelson
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
The nervous system is the most powerful control center in your body, and it works faster than anything you know! From sending messages in a blink to keeping you balanced and alert, it’s a super team of nerves and brainpower. Understanding how it works can unlock the secrets to health and healing, and that’s why it matters to you.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers an engaging introduction to the nervous system for children ages 9-12, explaining its components and functions in an accessible way. It includes information on neurophysiology and nervous system diseases, making complex science understandable for middle-grade readers. Suitable for educational purposes, it balances factual content with age-appropriate language.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0791000230
- Pages
- 111
- Publisher
- Facts On File
- Published
- 1991
- Type
- Nonfiction