Beginning soccer

Julie Jensen

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Beginning soccer

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Julie Jensen

Beginning Sports (Lerner Publishing Group)

Reading Level 5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 5th 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

Explore the exciting world of soccer, from its origins to the essential skills every young player needs. Perfect for kids ready to learn the basics and have fun on the field!

Themes

Sports Adventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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

9/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level

4

Emotional Weight

2

Narrative Pace

7

Theme Richness

2

World Scope

1

Data Confidence

8

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Details

Book Length

64 pages

5,124 words

34m read-aloud

ISBN: 0822535017
Pages: 64
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Published: 1995
Type: Nonfiction
Word Count: 5,124
Read-Aloud: ~34 min
Text Density: Light Text

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Soccer