Beat the record
Harrison, James
Beat the record
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Harrison, James
The text is written at a 3rd 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
What if you could break the coolest world records ever? Imagine racing with an egg on a spoon or blowing the biggest bubblegum bubble—how big could your record be? The challenge is on, but can you beat the best and set a new record?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces children ages 5-8 to a variety of fun and achievable world records, encouraging active play and friendly competition. The book presents simple challenges like egg-and-spoon races and coin balancing, promoting motor skills and social interaction. It’s a light, engaging read suitable for young children without any 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.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0851128297
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Guinness Publishing
- Published
- 1986
- Type
- Fiction