What reading level is Wilma Rudolph?

Wilma Rudolph by Alice K. Flanagan is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Wilma Rudolph appropriate for?

Wilma Rudolph is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Wilma Rudolph?

Wilma Rudolph is fiction — African Americans.

Does Wilma Rudolph have any content warnings?

Wilma Rudolph 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.

How many pages is Wilma Rudolph?

Wilma Rudolph by Alice K. Flanagan is 129 pages.

Wilma Rudolph

Alice K. Flanagan

Wilma Rudolph

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Alice K. Flanagan

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

Feel the roar of the crowd and the pounding of feet on the track as Wilma races toward history. From a small town to Olympic glory, every step tells a story of courage and determination. Her journey is more than a race—it's a heartbeat you won't forget.

Themes

SportsBiographyComing of AgePerseveranceHistorical

Quick Assessment

This book explores the inspiring life of Wilma Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympics. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it offers an engaging look at her athletic achievements and the challenges she overcame. Parents should know it highlights themes of perseverance and sportsmanship without intense conflict.