Chess Rumble
by G. Neri
Reading Level 3-4 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Marcus faces tough challenges at home and school, struggling with anger and bullying. When a chance meeting with a skilled chess player offers a new way to face his problems, Marcus begins to discover the power of strategy and self-control. His journey shows how thinking ahead can change the game in life.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipComing of AgeFamilySportsMental Health
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Loss & Grief Bullying Anger Emotional
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781584302797
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Lee & Low Books
- Published
- November 8, 2007
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 5,612
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Early learning / early learning conceptsChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 FictionChildren's Books/All AgesChildren: Grades 3-4GeneralSocial Issues - GeneralSports & Recreation - Games - GeneralChildren's Books / FictionConcepts - GeneralBehaviorChessJuvenile FictionProblem families