Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1571
Points per Word
0.000318
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
Readers discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life hoverboard.
Quick Summary
From the first page, readers are challenged to think like engineers as they explore the wild science behind turning a sci-fi hoverboard into reality. The book is packed with experiments, real-world examples, and a treasure trove of quirky facts that make physics feel like a superpower. If your kid loves the gadget-driven curiosity of "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" and the playful science of "The Magic School Bus" episodes, they'll be hooked on this hoverboard adventure. It's perfect for middle-grade readers in grades 4-8, especially those who crave hands-on STEM magic.