The life and times of Muhammad Ali

Jon E. Lewis

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The life and times of Muhammad Ali

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jon E. Lewis

Life and Times Of

Reading Level 7 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Explore the exciting journey of Muhammad Ali, a legendary boxer who won Olympic gold and became a three-time heavyweight champion. Discover how he overcame challenges inside and outside the ring, celebrating his courage and lasting impact even as he faced health struggles later in life. His story inspires with strength, determination, and heart.

Themes

BiographySportsAfrican American HistoryComing of AgePerseverance

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 7 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include physical danger, illness & injury. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Physical Danger Illness & Injury
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

48 pages
7,937 words
53m read-aloud
ISBN
0791046419
Pages
48
Published
1997
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
7,937
Read-Aloud
~53 min
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Ali, Muhammad, 1942-BoxersUnited StatesAfrican Americans