Rocketboard
Paul Collins
Rocketboard
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Spartan
by Paul Collins
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The whoosh of the rocketboard zipping through the air fills your ears, the wind brushing against your face like a wild adventure. Will Fasool's daring moves lead to glory or trouble? With friends cheering and the Darken twins lurking, every ride is a heart-pounding race.
Quick Assessment
Rocketboard follows Fasool, a young boy who loves the thrill of rocketboarding but struggles with risky decisions like gambling. Set in a sci-fi world, this early reader book for ages 5-8 combines exciting action with themes about friendship and making better choices. Parents should note mild tension involving rival characters but no graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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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
- 9781407118604
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Published
- 2011-04-01
- Type
- Fiction