Funny cars

Susan Creighton

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Funny cars

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Susan Creighton

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

Engines roar as the funny cars zoom down the track, flames flickering from their exhausts! The crowd holds its breath, waiting to see who will cross the finish line first. But suddenly, something unexpected happens—what could it be?

Quick Assessment

This engaging early reader introduces children ages 5-8 to the exciting world of funny car drag racing through vivid descriptions and lively storytelling. It covers the sport's history, types of cars, and famous drivers in a way that's accessible and fun for young readers. Suitable for children interested in cars and racing, with no sensitive content.

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

3/10

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
3
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

47 pages
ISBN
089686362X
Pages
47
Publisher
Silver Burdett Press
Published
1988
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Drag RacingUnited StatesFunny Cars

Places

United States