Weird Careers in Science Set (Weird Careers in Science)
Kay Frydenborg
Weird Careers in Science Set (Weird Careers in Science)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kay Frydenborg
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Science isn't just about labs and test tubes—some scientists have the wildest jobs you can imagine! From studying bizarre creatures to solving mysterious puzzles, these careers show just how cool and unexpected science can be. Discover why these weird science jobs matter more than you think!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This nonfiction book explores unusual and lesser-known careers in science, providing insight through scientist profiles, academic connections, and real-world case studies. Suitable for teens aged 13-18, it aligns with national science education standards and encourages curiosity about diverse scientific paths. The content is appropriate for young adults with no sensitive material.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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
- 9780791090886
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Pub
- Published
- September 30, 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction