Lawrence Taylor

Michael E. Goodman

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Lawrence Taylor

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Michael E. Goodman

Reading Level 3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 3rd 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

Lawrence Taylor charges down the field, eyes locked on the quarterback. The crowd roars as he dodges one player, then another—what will happen next on this thrilling play?

Themes

SportsBiographyFootballComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This biography introduces young readers to Lawrence Taylor, a legendary linebacker for the New York Giants. Written at a Grade 3 reading level, it provides an engaging look at his sports career suitable for early readers aged 5-8. The book focuses on football and Taylor's impact, with no intense content, making it appropriate for young children interested in sports heroes.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

54 pages
ISBN
9780516303659
Pages
54
Publisher
Mankato, Minn., U.S.A. : Crestwood House
Published
February 1988
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

1959-Football PlayersTaylor, Lawrence,United States