Supercross Racing cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.2
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1483
Points per Word 0.000337
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

This book describes the sport of supercross racing, the types of motorcycles used, major competitions, and athletes involved.

Quick Summary

If your kid's ever begged you to watch motocross with them or can't stop watching videos of dirt bikes flying through the air, this is the book for them. Tim O'Shei packs a ton of cool info about supercross into a super short read it covers the insane motorcycles these riders use, breaks down what happens at major competitions, and introduces some of the athletes who make this sport look so effortless. It's perfect for kids who devour sports books or anyone who thinks dirt bikes are basically the coolest thing ever, and at this reading level, even kids who usually avoid non-fiction will probably surprise you by finishing it in one sitting. The photos and action descriptions make you feel like you're right there in the stadium, which is way more exciting than reading a textbook. Parents will appreciate that it's pure, adrenaline-pumped fun without anything concerning just raw enthusiasm for a sport and the people who love it. If your young reader devours anything about vehicles, competition, or extreme sports, hand them this and watch them light up.