Champion Crack-Ups.
MacMillan
Champion Crack-Ups.
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
More Than 150 Sensational Sports Jokes
by MacMillan
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
Champion Crack-Ups is the funniest sports joke book you’ll ever read! Packed with over 150 hilarious jokes about all your favorite games, it proves that sports aren’t just for playing—they’re for laughing too. Get ready to giggle because these jokes show that humor can be the real championship!
Themes
Quick Assessment
Champion Crack-Ups is a collection of more than 150 sports-themed jokes designed for early readers ages 5 to 8. The book encourages reading through humor while exploring a variety of sports in a lighthearted way. It’s appropriate for young children, with content that is age-appropriate and free from sensitive themes.
Why we rated Champion Crack-Ups. 8C
Champion Crack-Ups. is written at a Level 3 reading level across 63 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 4.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Champion Crack-Ups. works for readers up to grade 5.0.
We rate Champion Crack-Ups. as 8C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Champion Crack-Ups. explores humor, sports, and friendship — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about humor, sports, friendship.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers looking for something heavier — this is a gentle, low-stakes story by design.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
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
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781447208396
- Pages
- 63
- Publisher
- Macmillan Children's Books
- Published
- Feb 01, 2012
- Type
- Fiction