Cover of Edenville Owls

Edenville Owls

by Robert B. Parker

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Unknown

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Fourteen-year-old Bobby navigates the challenges of growing up in a post-war town, where he notices unsettling changes and worries about his new English teacher's sudden absence. As he faces shifting friendships and uncertain feelings toward a girl, Bobby also struggles with guiding his basketball team through tough times. This story blends sports, personal growth, and the complexities of community life.

Representation & Themes

BasketballComing of AgePrejudicesFriendshipFamily

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780399246562
Pages
194
Published
2007
Type
Fiction
Word Count
32,772

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

BasketballJuvenile fictionPrejudicesFictionComing of ageTeachersFriendshipWarHistory