NBA slam
John Hareas
NBA slam
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by John Hareas
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
Some basketball players can fly higher than anyone else on the court! Discover the top ten slam dunkers who make the game exciting with their incredible moves. Their amazing dunks show why basketball is more than just a game—it’s a thrilling display of skill and style.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces young basketball fans to some of the greatest NBA dunkers, featuring photographs and fun facts about each player. Suitable for ages 5-8, it combines simple text with exciting visuals to engage early readers interested in sports. There is no intense content, making it an appropriate and inspiring read for young children.
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
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0439140706
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Published
- 2000
- Type
- Fiction