Beginning basketball
Julie Jensen
Beginning basketball
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Julie Jensen
Beginning Sports (Lerner Publishing Group)
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
Dive into the exciting world of basketball as you learn about its origins, key rules, and legendary players. Discover essential skills and training tips that help young athletes improve their game and enjoy playing on the court. Perfect for aspiring players eager to understand the sport inside and out.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
8/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0822535084
- Pages
- 72
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,987
- Read-Aloud
- ~40 min
- Text Density
- Light Text