Baseball Crazy

Nancy Mercado

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Baseball Crazy

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Nancy Mercado

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read
A Junior Library Guild selection

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

Dive into ten exciting tales that explore the thrill, the challenges, and the pure joy of baseball. From the crack of the bat to the rush of the game, these stories capture the many feelings that come with being a baseball fan. Perfect for kids who love sports and stories full of heart.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

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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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

192 pages
36,587 words
4h 4m read-aloud
ISBN
9780803731622
Pages
192
Published
March 13, 2008
Type
Fiction
Word Count
36,587
Read-Aloud
~4h 4m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Short StoriesSports & RecreationBaseballBaseball Stories, AmericanChildren's Stories, American