Mariano Rivera
Jon M. Fishman
Mariano Rivera
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jon M. Fishman
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 become a baseball legend? Imagine a young boy from Panama growing up to pitch in the biggest stadiums in the world. Can Mariano Rivera's amazing journey from small-town dreams to record-breaking fame inspire you too?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader biography introduces young children to the life and career of Mariano Rivera, a celebrated baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees. Suitable for ages 5-8, it highlights themes of perseverance, sportsmanship, and cultural diversity without graphic content. The book is a straightforward, inspiring story that encourages an interest in sports and personal achievement.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781306297509
- Pages
- 36
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications ™
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Nonfiction