Who puts the print on the page?
Howard Langer
Who puts the print on the page?
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Howard Langer
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The crisp rustle of freshly printed pages fills the air, mixed with the faint scent of ink and paper. Imagine stepping behind the scenes where stories come alive, from the author's pen to the final bound book in your hands. Every step in making a book is a special job — but can you guess who does what?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book offers an engaging introduction to the various roles involved in book publishing through ten first-person accounts, such as authors, editors, and bookbinders. Suitable for children ages 5-8, it provides vocational insights in a simple, accessible way without any sensitive content. Parents can use this as a fun resource to spark curiosity about how books are made and the different careers connected to them.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — 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
- 0394832825
- Pages
- 74
- Publisher
- New York : Random House
- Published
- 1976
- Type
- Fiction