Goal! 3

Rigby, Robert.

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Goal! 3

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Rigby, Robert.

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The roar of the crowd fills the air, mixed with the sharp scent of fresh grass and the thud of the ball against cleats. Santiago Muez feels the sweat on his brow as he races across the field, every pass and goal bringing him closer to his dream. But with the World Cup on the line, can Santi lead Argentina to victory and prove himself to the world?

Quick Assessment

This final book in the Goal trilogy follows young soccer star Santiago Muez as he competes for Argentina in the World Cup. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers an engaging sports narrative that highlights themes of teamwork, perseverance, and personal growth. The story contains mild sports-related tension and competition but no concerning content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

256 pages
ISBN
9780552554091
Pages
256
Publisher
Random House
Published
September 6, 2007
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Sporting StoriesSantiago MuñezSelection and AppointmentSoccer PlayersWorld CupGermanyFootball