Tracking an epidemic
Tamra Orr
Tracking an epidemic
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Tamra Orr
Science Explorer: Follow the Clues
The text is written at a 5th 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
Dive into a thrilling challenge where young investigators use science to unravel the mystery behind a spreading illness. Follow clues, gather evidence, and apply the scientific method to understand how epidemics unfold and affect communities. This interactive journey sharpens critical thinking while exploring real-world science in action.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. 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
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781624317767
- Publisher
- Cherry Lake Publishing
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,835
- Read-Aloud
- ~19 min