Soccer
Cathleen Small
Soccer
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Cathleen Small
The text is written at a 3rd 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 whistle blows, and the ball zooms across the field as players sprint after it with fierce determination. Suddenly, a player pauses—not just to catch their breath but to think. What secret strategy will help them score the winning goal?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces young children to the world of soccer by combining action with mental skills like teamwork, motivation, and strategy. It includes simple explanations of different playing positions, the sport's history, and profiles of top players to inspire young readers. Suitable for ages 5-8, it encourages both physical activity and critical thinking in a kid-friendly narrative.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8C — 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
- 9781538225479
- Pages
- 50
- Publisher
- Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
- Published
- 2018
- Type
- Fiction