Pro Wrestling
Kenny Abdo
Pro Wrestling
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Kenny Abdo
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 roar of the crowd fills the air, and the mat feels bumpy beneath your feet. Bright lights shine down on wrestlers as they leap, grapple, and spin in epic battles. Every move tells a story of strength and skill that echoes around the world.
Quick Assessment
This early-reader book introduces young children to the exciting world of professional wrestling through simple text and vibrant photographs. It covers the sport's origins, interesting facts, and its global impact, making it an engaging educational resource for ages 5 to 8. The book includes a glossary and index to support literacy development and aligns with Common Core standards.
Why we rated Pro Wrestling 7C
Pro Wrestling is written at a Level 2 reading level across 27 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 3.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Pro Wrestling works for readers up to grade 4.0.
We rate Pro Wrestling as 7C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.
Thematically, Pro Wrestling explores sports, adventure, and friendship — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 5-8 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about sports, adventure, friendship.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers looking for something heavier — this is a gentle, low-stakes story by design.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Was our "Gentle" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781532125881
- Pages
- 27
- Publisher
- ABDO
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Fiction