Al hockey

Karen Durrie

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Al hockey

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Karen Durrie

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd 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 sharp crack of the hockey stick hitting the puck echoes through the chilly rink. The cold air nips at your cheeks as skates glide swiftly over the ice, and the crowd’s cheers fill the space with excitement. Feel the rush of the game and the thrill of every goal scored—it’s a world where every second counts and every player matters.

Themes

SportsJuvenile literatureAdventureFriendship

Quick Assessment

This early reader introduces young children to the exciting world of hockey, covering essential gear, venues, equipment, rules, and the sport’s history in an accessible and engaging way. Designed for ages 5 to 8, it supports literacy development while sparking interest in sports. The content is age-appropriate with no sensitive themes, making it a safe choice for early readers.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

24 pages
ISBN
9781619132016
Pages
24
Publisher
Av2 by Weigl
Published
2012
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Hockey