The World Cup

Michael E. Goodman

Cover of The World Cup

The World Cup

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Michael E. Goodman

Reading Level 6-7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 6th 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

Discover the exciting story behind soccer and the famous World Cup tournament, where teams from all over the world compete for the ultimate prize. Learn about the game's origins, memorable moments, and the passion that unites fans everywhere. Perfect for young sports enthusiasts eager to explore soccer's rich history.

Themes

SportsHistorySoccer

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 6-7 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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

5/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
7
Theme Richness
3
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

32 pages
3,676 words
25m read-aloud
ISBN
088682320X
Pages
32
Published
1990
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
3,676
Read-Aloud
~25 min
Text Density
Light Text

Genres

Subjects

Soccer