Chronicle of Olympic Games

DK Publishing

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Chronicle of Olympic Games

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by DK Publishing

Reading Level 7 12C Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 7th 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 crowd roars as athletes sprint down the track, muscles straining and hearts pounding. Every second counts in the race for Olympic gold, where history is made with each leap, throw, and dive. But who will rise to the challenge and claim victory when the world is watching?

Themes

Sports & OutdoorsOlympic GamesHistorical

Quick Assessment

This book offers a vibrant, chronological look at the history of the Olympic Games, presented like a daily newspaper to engage young readers. Packed with over 800 colorful illustrations and photographs, it invites children ages 9-12 to explore the excitement and evolution of this global sporting event. The content is appropriate for middle-grade readers, focusing on sportsmanship, history, and international culture without intense or sensitive themes.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

320 pages
ISBN
9781405306355
Pages
320
Publisher
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published
December 31, 2005
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Sports & OutdoorsMiscellaneousOlympic Games