The Quark (The Library of Subatomic Particles)
Fred Bortz
The Quark (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 tiny building blocks that form everything around us as you journey into the world of quarks. Explore how scientists uncovered these mysterious particles hidden deep inside atoms and learn about their crucial role in the universe. Perfect for curious minds eager to unlock the secrets of nuclear physics.
Themes
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
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0823945332
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
- Published
- November 2003
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 7,125
- Read-Aloud
- ~48 min
- Text Density
- Light Text