Cover of Oil (DK Eyewitness Books)

Oil (DK Eyewitness Books)

by John Farndon

Eyewitness Books

Reading Level 8-9 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 8th 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

Explore the fascinating journey of oil, from how it forms deep underground to the many ways it powers our world today. Packed with vivid photos and clear explanations, this book reveals the science behind one of Earth's most valuable resources. Perfect for curious minds eager to learn about energy and the environment.

Representation & Themes

Science & NatureEarth SciencesEnvironmental Conservation & ProtectionNonfictionEducation

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9780756629700
Pages
72
Publisher
Penguin
Published
June 25, 2007
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
6,233

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile NonfictionChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 NonfictionChildren: Grades 4-6Science & Nature - Earth SciencesScience & Nature - Environmental Conservation & ProtectionTechnology - MachineryJuvenile Nonfiction / Science & Technology / Earth SciencesHistoryJuvenile literaturePetroleumPetroleum industry and tradePower resourcesNatural gasFossil fuelsDrilling platformsPetroleum industry