Hockey in Action (Sports in Action)
Niki Walker
Hockey in Action (Sports in Action)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Niki Walker
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
Hockey is one of the fastest and coolest sports on ice, and this book shows you exactly how it works! From powerful shots to tricky moves, you’ll learn what makes hockey so exciting—and why safety gear is a player's best friend. Understanding the game means you’re one step closer to skating like a pro!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This nonfiction book introduces early readers (ages 5-8) to the fundamentals of hockey, including techniques, equipment, rules, and safety practices. It’s an engaging and educational resource that encourages an interest in sports while emphasizing safety. The content is age-appropriate with clear explanations suitable for beginning readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780613217101
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- September 1999
- Type
- Fiction