What reading level is Champion?

Champion by Sally M. Walker is at a Level 7-8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Champion appropriate for?

Champion is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Champion?

Champion is nonfiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Champion have any content warnings?

Champion has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Champion?

Champion by Sally M. Walker is 136 pages (approximately 12,654 words).

Champion

Sally M. Walker

Champion

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Comeback Tale of the American Chestnut Tree

by Sally M. Walker

Reading Level 7-8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 7th 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

Journey through the fascinating tale of the American Chestnut tree, once a mighty giant in the forests, as it faces a devastating blight that nearly wipes it out. Discover the efforts and hope behind bringing this beloved tree back to life and the science that fuels its comeback. A captivating story blending nature's challenges with human determination.

Themes

Science & Nature HistoricalEnvironmental Awareness

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 7-8 book with gentle content intensity. It's a Sweet Spot read — challenging text with gentle themes, ideal for advanced or 2e readers. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.