NBA slam

John Hareas

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NBA slam

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by John Hareas

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

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

SportsNational Basketball AssociationAthletesJuvenile Literature

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 — 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

2/10

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
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
ISBN
0439140706
Pages
32
Publisher
Scholastic
Published
2000
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

National Basketball AssociationBasketballBasketball Players