Wheelchair Champions

Harriet May Savitz

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Wheelchair Champions

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A History of Wheelchair Sports

by Harriet May Savitz

Reading Level 4-5 9LE Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered how sports could change for kids who use wheelchairs? Imagine a world where players roll fast, jump high, and score big, all on wheels. What challenges will these athletes face as they become champions?

Themes

Disability RepresentationSports & RecreationComing of AgePeople & PlacesFriendship

Quick Assessment

This fictional book explores the history and growth of wheelchair sports through the eyes of young athletes with physical disabilities. It offers insight into their personal experiences and the development of adaptive sports, making it suitable for teens interested in sports, disability awareness, and perseverance. The content is appropriate for ages 13-18 and presents positive themes without graphic or distressing material.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

134 pages
ISBN
9780595385225
Pages
134
Publisher
iUniverse
Published
April 7, 2006
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Disability & IllnessSports & Outdoor RecreationPeople & PlacesUnited StatesOtherSports & RecreationHealth & Daily LivingPhysical ImpairmentsWheelchair SportsPeople With DisabilitiesSports for People With DisabilitiesHandicapé MoteurSport