What reading level is Offsides?

Offsides by Erik E. Esckilsen is at a Level 5-6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Offsides appropriate for?

Offsides is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Identity & Self-Discovery, Racial Discrimination.

What genre is Offsides?

Offsides is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Offsides have any content warnings?

Offsides has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Identity & Self-Discovery, Racial Discrimination. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Offsides?

Offsides by Erik E. Esckilsen is 172 pages (approximately 43,338 words).

Offsides

Erik E. Esckilsen

Offsides

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Erik E. Esckilsen

Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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 mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Tom Gray, a talented soccer player from the Mohawk Nation, faces a tough choice when he transfers to a new high school. Standing up against the disrespectful team mascot, he decides not to join the Warriors, sparking challenges on and off the field. His journey explores identity, courage, and the power of standing up for what’s right.

Themes

Multicultural Sports Coming of Age Social Justice Family

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include identity & self-discovery, racial discrimination. Written for readers ages 9-12.