Sports Records to Make You Cheer!
Kenny Abdo
Sports Records to Make You Cheer!
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
Did you know some athletes have jumped higher than trees or run faster than cars? This book spills the secrets behind the most unbelievable sports records ever set. Discover how these amazing feats inspire fans everywhere and why they keep us cheering!
Quick Assessment
This engaging nonfiction book introduces early readers to extraordinary sports records and the athletes behind them. Featuring vibrant photographs and simple text, it supports reading development for ages 5-8 and aligns with Common Core standards. The book includes a glossary and index to enhance comprehension and curiosity about sports achievements.
Why we rated Sports Records to Make You Cheer! 7C
Sports Records to Make You Cheer! 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, Sports Records to Make You Cheer! works for readers up to grade 4.0.
We rate Sports Records to Make You Cheer! 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, Sports Records to Make You Cheer! explores sports, curiosities and wonders, juvenile literature, and adventure — 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, curiosities and wonders, juvenile literature.
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
- 9781098281755
- Pages
- 27
- Publisher
- ABDO
- Published
- 2023
- Type
- Fiction