Game 1
by Loren Long
Sluggers; Barnstormers: The Tales of the Travelin' Nine
Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 9-12
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Set in the 1800s, three siblings discover a magical baseball once owned by their father that brings surprising luck to a traveling team. Together, they face challenges on and off the field as they strive to help the team earn a big prize. The story blends history, family bonds, and a touch of the supernatural in an exciting baseball adventure.
Representation & Themes
FamilySportsSupernaturalHistoricalAdventure
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
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781416918639
- Pages
- 133
- Published
- 2007
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 11,286
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Baseball -- FictionBrothers and sisters -- FictionSupernatural -- FictionCincinnati (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction