What reading level is The Story of Team USA?

The Story of Team USA by Scholastic Books, Turtleback is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Story of Team USA appropriate for?

The Story of Team USA is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is The Story of Team USA?

The Story of Team USA is nonfiction.

Does The Story of Team USA have any content warnings?

The Story of Team USA has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

The Story of Team USA

Scholastic Books, Turtleback

The Story of Team USA

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

America Goes for the Title in the World Championship of Basketball

by Scholastic Books, Turtleback

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Team USA isn’t just any basketball team — it’s a dream squad packed with superstars ready to take on the world! Discover how these players became legends and why their story still matters on and off the court.

Themes

Sports & RecreationBasketballBiography & AutobiographyFriendshipTeamwork

Quick Assessment

This vibrant, full-color nonfiction book introduces readers ages 9-12 to the 1998 USA basketball team, known as Dream Team IV, along with highlights of past basketball legends. It offers engaging facts and photographs that celebrate sports history and teamwork, making it suitable for young sports enthusiasts and readers interested in biographies.