Dave Mirra (Amazing Athletes)

Jeff Savage

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Dave Mirra (Amazing Athletes)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jeff Savage

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 2nd 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

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a BMX legend? Imagine riding your bike faster and higher than anyone else, pulling off amazing tricks that leave the crowd cheering. But how did Dave Mirra become the best? That’s the story waiting to be discovered.

Themes

BiographySports & RecreationBicycle MotocrossInspirationPerseverance

Quick Assessment

This early reader biography introduces young children to the inspiring life and career of BMX athlete Dave Mirra. Written at a Grade 2 reading level, it highlights his achievements in bicycle motocross and encourages interest in sports and perseverance. Suitable for ages 5-8, the content is gentle and focuses on positive role modeling without any mature themes.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

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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
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
ISBN
9780822565970
Pages
32
Publisher
First Avenue Editions
Published
January 24, 2007
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Biography & AutobiographySports & RecreationCyclingBicycle MotocrossCyclistsUnited StatesBicyclistsBicyclesBicycles and BicyclingUnited States, BiographyAthletes