Jackie Robinson
John F. Grabowski
Jackie Robinson
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by John F. Grabowski
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journey of Jackie Robinson, the trailblazing athlete who challenged segregation and changed the face of Major League Baseball. Follow his courage and determination as he becomes the first Black player to break the color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers. This story celebrates his legacy both on and off the field.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 7-8 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include racial discrimination. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0791011887
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Chelsea House
- Published
- 1991
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 9,646
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 4m
- Text Density
- Standard