King!
James Hahn, Lynn Hahn
King!
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Sports Career of Billie Jean King
by James Hahn, Lynn Hahn
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 it takes to change the game forever? Imagine stepping onto the tennis court with courage and a dream to make things fair for everyone. What will happen when one player decides to stand up for equality?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This biography introduces young readers to Billie Jean King, a pioneering American tennis champion who fought for women's equality in sports. Suitable for early readers aged 5-8, the book highlights her achievements and contributions in an accessible way without heavy conflict or mature themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780896861497
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Crestwood House
- Published
- June 1981
- Type
- Nonfiction