What reading level is One Giant Leap?

One Giant Leap by Ben Gartner is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is One Giant Leap appropriate for?

One Giant Leap is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12LP (Light — Physical).

Does One Giant Leap have any content warnings?

One Giant Leap has a HootRating of 12LP (Light — Physical). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is One Giant Leap?

One Giant Leap by Ben Gartner is 304 pages.

One Giant Leap

Ben Gartner

One Giant Leap

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ben Gartner

Reading Level 7 12LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Nobody expects twelve-year-olds to save a space station, but these four StellarKid winners are about to prove everyone wrong. When space junk crashes into their mission, the real adventure begins — and failure means disaster. Can teamwork turn a nightmare into a giant leap for kids everywhere?

Themes

Adventure Science & Nature FriendshipTeamwork

Quick Assessment

One Giant Leap follows four gifted preteens on a thrilling space mission to the International Space Station and a lunar outpost. When a dangerous collision threatens their journey, the children must use courage and collaboration to protect the adults and survive. Suitable for ages 9-12, this middle-grade science fiction story emphasizes teamwork and problem-solving, with mild peril but no graphic content.