Football's Fallen Hero - The Jack Trice Story

Alan D. Stanley Steven L. Jones

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Football's Fallen Hero - The Jack Trice Story

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Alan D. Stanley Steven L. Jones

Cover-to-Cover Informational

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Discover the inspiring journey of Jack Trice, a trailblazing football player at Iowa State whose courage and determination left a lasting legacy after a tragic injury during a game in 1923. This story honors his strength and the impact he made both on and off the field.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include loss & grief, physical danger. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Loss & Grief Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

6/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

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11,659 words
1h 18m read-aloud
ISBN
0789150778
Publisher
Perfection Learning (Sd)
Published
2000-01-01
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
11,659
Read-Aloud
~1h 18m

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