Built for Speed
Children's Press
Built for Speed
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Children's Press
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
The roar of engines fills the air, vibrating through your chest as sleek machines blur past at lightning speed. Imagine feeling the wind rush by while racing these incredible vehicles designed to go faster than you ever dreamed. The thrill of speed isn't just about racing—it's about discovering how these machines work and joining the excitement yourself.
Quick Assessment
Built for Speed introduces young readers to the fascinating world of fast vehicles through accessible language and engaging facts. Aimed at ages 9-12, this 48-page book combines science and recreation, encouraging curiosity about mechanics and competition. It is suitable for reluctant readers and contains no content concerns, making it an educational and exciting choice.
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
- ISBN
- 9780516232355
- Publisher
- Children's Press(CT)
- Published
- August 2001
- Type
- Nonfiction