Damage
by A. M. Jenkins
Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Struggling with deep sadness and the pressures of football, a young athlete faces a powerful choice between giving up and pushing through. As emotions swell and challenges mount, the journey reveals the strength found in fighting for oneself. This story dives into the hard moments that test courage and hope.
Representation & Themes
Coming of AgeSportsMental 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
Depression Emotional Mental Health
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780060291006
- Pages
- 186
- Publisher
- HarperTeen
- Published
- 2001
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 39,426
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Depression, Mental -- Fiction.Football -- Fiction.Depression, MentalFictionFootballJuvenile FictionMental DepressionFootball storiesChildren's fictionDepression, mental, fictionFootball, fiction