Cover of A Big Day for Baseball (Magic Tree House)

A Big Day for Baseball (Magic Tree House)

by Mary Pope Osborne

Stepping Stone; Magic Tree House

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Jack and Annie travel back in time to 1947 Brooklyn where they become batboys at an important baseball game. With magical caps that give them special skills, they uncover the excitement and significance of the game while learning about Jackie Robinson's historic role. This fun adventure mixes baseball, history, and mystery perfect for young readers eager to explore the past.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalAdventureFriendshipSportsComing of Age

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9781524713089
Pages
96
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
Aug 01, 2017
Type
Fiction
Word Count
8,438

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

MagicBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)Tree housesBaseballHistoryAfrican AmericansTime travelFictionChildren's fictionTime travel, fictionBaseball, fictionAfrican americans, fictionMagic, fictionTree houses, fictionJuvenile fictionKinderbuch ab 8 JahrenMädchenJungeSchwesterBruderGeschwisterBaumhausverstecktverborgenZeitreiseAbenteuerBaseballkappenNew YorkSpiellegendäres SportereignisMission

People

Jackie Robinson (1919-1972)

Places

New York