What reading level is Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends)?

Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends) by Sam Wellman is at a Level 3 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends) appropriate for?

Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends) is recommended for Ages 13+. HootRating: 8C (Clear).

What genre is Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends)?

Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends) is fiction — Skaters.

Does Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends) have any content warnings?

Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends) has a HootRating of 8C (Clear). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends)?

Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends) by Sam Wellman is 64 pages.

Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends)

Sam Wellman

Kristi Yamaguchi (Female Figure Skating Legends)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Sam Wellman

Reading Level 3 8C Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered what it takes to glide across ice and become a champion? Picture a young girl balancing her dreams, culture, and fierce determination as she spins toward Olympic gold. What challenges will Kristi Yamaguchi face on her journey to the top?

Themes

BiographySports MulticulturalPerseveranceFamily

Quick Assessment

This biography introduces young readers to Kristi Yamaguchi, a Japanese-American figure skater who won Olympic gold in 1992 and went on to a professional skating career. Suitable for middle school to young adult readers, the book highlights themes of perseverance, cultural identity, and athletic achievement without intense or sensitive content.