Jackie Robinson
Time Magazine
Jackie Robinson
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Strong Inside and Out
by Time Magazine
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
The crack of the bat echoes through the stadium, mingling with cheers and whispers of hope. Feel the rough leather of the baseball glove and the weight of dreams on Jackie Robinson's shoulders as he steps onto the field. His journey is full of challenges, courage, and the fight to change the game forever.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This biography introduces young readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American professional baseball player, highlighting the significant racial barriers he overcame. Suitable for ages 9-12, it provides an inspiring look at his life and the cultural impact of his achievements. The book addresses themes of perseverance and social change in a manner accessible to middle-grade readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781417701391
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- January 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction