Keep your eye on the ball
by Sandra Donovan
It's Just an Expression
Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Dive into the exciting world of sports idioms and discover the hidden meanings behind expressions you hear every day. Perfect for young readers eager to learn fun phrases and boost their language skills while enjoying sports-themed stories.
Representation & Themes
SportsEnglish LanguageIdiomsJuvenile Literature
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780761378891
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 3,287
Genres
English language
Subjects
IdiomsJuvenile literatureEnglish languageSports