A Parents' Guide to Baseball

Bruce Lambin

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A Parents' Guide to Baseball

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Surviving and Thriving Youth League to College

by Bruce Lambin

Reading Level 4-5 9C 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

Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to live the baseball dream? Imagine tryouts, games, and the ups and downs of being part of a baseball family—where every pitch and catch feels like a big deal. But what happens when the stakes get even higher?

Quick Assessment

This book offers a humorous yet informative look at the baseball lifestyle from a parent's perspective, covering everything from Little League to college recruiting and even pro tryouts. Written by a world champion coach with deep experience, it provides valuable insights for families navigating youth baseball. Suitable for children ages 9-12, it balances fun storytelling with practical advice.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

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
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

130 pages
ISBN
9781892434166
Pages
130
Publisher
TPIC
Published
March 2004
Type
Fiction

Genres

Baseball for children

Subjects

Baseball for ChildrenParent and Child