Skydiving (Action Sports Ser.)

Bobbie Kalman, John Crossingham

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Skydiving (Action Sports Ser.)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Bobbie Kalman, John Crossingham

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to surf through the sky? Imagine jumping out of a plane and soaring like a superhero, twisting and turning in the air. But how do skydivers stay safe while pulling off these amazing tricks?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This early reader book introduces young children to the exciting world of skydiving and sky surfing through vivid aerial photographs and simple, clear explanations. It covers the history, techniques, equipment, and safety measures of these action sports, making it suitable for ages 5-8. The content is appropriate for early readers and encourages curiosity about extreme sports without depicting any graphic or unsafe behavior.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

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

34 pages
ISBN
9789990118841
Pages
34
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Published
September 1989
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Skydiving