The proton
Alfred B. Bortz
The proton
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Alfred B. Bortz
Library of Subatomic Particles
The text is written at a 10th 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
Explore the fascinating journey behind uncovering the proton, the tiny particle that shapes the unique traits of every element. Dive into the science that explains how the building blocks of matter create the world around us.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 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
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0823945324
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 7,397
- Read-Aloud
- ~49 min
- Text Density
- Light Text