Meet the amazing athletes of Nitro Circus and find out just what inspires them to be the best! Appropriate for grades 1-3, this Level 3 Ripley Reader introduces Nitro Circus athlete Vicki Golden. Featuring her career as an FMX athlete, her favorite achievements, and more, kids will love learning all about Vicki and her inspiring attitude to "Stay Golden"! Ripley Level 3 Readers are perfect for kids who are beginning to read on their own. From the editors of Ripley's Believe It or Not! comes Ripley Readers. Designed to help kids build their reading skills and confidence at any level, this program offers a variety of fun, entertaining, and unbelievable topics to interest even the most reluctant readers. With stories and information that will spark their curiosity, each book will motivate them to start and keep reading. Each title is certified by and includes the Lexile measure, ensuring that the content is appropriate for each level and allowing those just beginning to read, as well as those starting to advance to chapter books, to have just the right reading content. Level 1 Sounding It Out (Pre-K-Kindergarten)--For kids who know their alphabet and are starting to sound out words. Level 2 Reading with Help (Pre-K-Grade 1)--For kids who know sight words and are learning to sound out new words. Level 3 Independent Reading (Grades 1-3)--For kids who are beginning to read on their own. Level 4 Chapters (Grades 2-4)--For confident readers who enjoy a mixture of images and story.