Maya Moore

Jeff Savage

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Maya Moore

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jeff Savage

Reading Level 2 7C Ages 5-8 Matched

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

The swish of the basketball echoes through the gym as Maya dribbles down the court, her shoes squeaking with every quick step. From winning nearly every game in high school to shining bright at UConn, her journey is full of thrilling moments and big dreams. Feel the excitement of each game as Maya shoots for the stars and shows what hard work can do.

Themes

BasketballBiographyWomen athletesAthletesJuvenile literature

Quick Assessment

This biography introduces young readers ages 5-8 to Maya Moore, a celebrated women’s basketball player known for her impressive high school, college, and professional career. The book highlights themes of sportsmanship, dedication, and achievement in a format accessible to early readers. There is no intense content, making it suitable for young children interested in sports and inspiring real-life stories.

For Parents

Content Intensity

7C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
ISBN
9780761386667
Pages
32
Publisher
LernerClassroom
Published
2012
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Basketball, BiographyBasketballWomen AthletesAthletes