DK Super Readers Level 3 Ice Hockey
DK Publishing
DK Super Readers Level 3 Ice Hockey
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by DK Publishing
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 makes ice hockey so fast and exciting? Feel the chill of the rink and hear the roar of the crowd as players skate, pass, and score goals with lightning speed. But can you keep up with the action and unlock the secrets of this thrilling game?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This leveled nonfiction reader introduces young children to the fundamentals of ice hockey, combining engaging text with clear illustrations to support early reading skills. Designed for ages 5-8 at a Grade 2 reading level, it focuses on building nonfiction literacy and sports knowledge. The content is appropriate for early readers with no intense themes or content concerns.
Why we rated DK Super Readers Level 3 Ice Hockey 7C
DK Super Readers Level 3 Ice Hockey is written at a Level 2 reading level across 48 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 3.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, DK Super Readers Level 3 Ice Hockey works for readers up to grade 4.0.
We rate DK Super Readers Level 3 Ice Hockey as 7C ("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, DK Super Readers Level 3 Ice Hockey explores sports & recreation, school & education, readers, and juvenile nonfiction — 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.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about sports & recreation, school & education, readers.
- ✓ Curious kids who prefer real-world topics over made-up stories.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A 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
- 9780241723869
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
- Published
- 2025
- Type
- Nonfiction