Tony Hawk
Tony Hawk
Tony Hawk
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Professional Skateboarder
by Tony Hawk
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
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a skateboarding legend? Imagine mastering tricks that no one has ever done before and inspiring millions to pick up a skateboard. What challenges did Tony Hawk face on his journey to the top?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade autobiography shares the life story of Tony Hawk, a pioneering skateboarder known for inventing groundbreaking tricks and popularizing the sport worldwide. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book offers insights into perseverance, passion, and sportsmanship without any intense content. It’s an inspiring read for young readers interested in sports and personal growth.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780606254816
- Pages
- 155
- Publisher
- Turtleback
- Published
- September 2002
- Type
- Nonfiction