Basic Hockey and Skating Skills

Jeremy Rose

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Basic Hockey and Skating Skills

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jeremy Rose

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Mastering hockey isn't just for pros—anyone can learn the basics right in their own backyard! From skating smooth on ice or wheels to handling the puck like a champ, this book breaks it all down. Discover the secrets to building your own rink and why getting out there matters more than you think.

Themes

Sports & RecreationHockeySkill DevelopmentPhysical Activity

Quick Assessment

This book offers a clear, step-by-step guide to fundamental skating and hockey skills suitable for young teens and beginners. It covers both ice and inline skating techniques, equipment essentials, and even instructions for building a backyard rink. Ideal for ages 13-18, it encourages physical activity and skill development in a safe, accessible way.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

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

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Details

Book Length

120 pages
ISBN
9781551923628
Pages
120
Publisher
Raincoast Books
Published
February 1, 2001
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Sports & RecreationHockey