Off the Wall (Sports Stories)

Camilla Reghelini-Rivers

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Off the Wall (Sports Stories)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Camilla Reghelini-Rivers

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Have you ever felt like everything around you is going wrong, but one thing makes you feel unstoppable? Lizzie is amazing at soccer, and it’s the one part of her life that feels just right. But when her little sister suddenly wants to play too, will Lizzie’s world start to spin out of control?

Themes

Sports & RecreationFamilySibling RelationshipsComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Lizzie, a young girl navigating challenges at school and at home while finding joy and confidence in soccer. The story explores family dynamics, sibling relationships, and the importance of sports as a positive outlet. Suitable for ages 9 to 12, it offers relatable themes without intense conflict or mature content.

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 Family Change
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613783200
Publisher
Turtleback
Published
January 2002
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Sports & RecreationSoccer