Amazing but True Sports Stories
Phyllis Hollander
Amazing but True Sports Stories
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Phyllis Hollander
The text is written at a 4th 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
What if the craziest moments in sports history were more unbelievable than any game you’ve ever watched? Imagine players scoring impossible goals, facing wild challenges, and making history in the most surprising ways. These stories will make you wonder: what could possibly happen next on the field?
Quick Assessment
Amazing but True Sports Stories shares fascinating and unusual events from the history of popular sports like baseball, football, boxing, basketball, and hockey. Perfectly suited for children ages 9 to 12, this book offers entertaining yet educational content that highlights real-life moments in sports. The stories are engaging and appropriate for middle grade readers with no intense themes or content concerns.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A 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
- 9780808577805
- Pages
- 144
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- October 1999
- Type
- Fiction