What reading level is Playing Soccer?

Playing Soccer by Ken Laitin is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Playing Soccer appropriate for?

Playing Soccer is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9C (Clear).

What genre is Playing Soccer?

Playing Soccer is fiction — Soccer.

Does Playing Soccer have any content warnings?

Playing Soccer has a HootRating of 9C (Clear). 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 Playing Soccer?

Playing Soccer by Ken Laitin is 116 pages.

Playing Soccer

Ken Laitin

Playing Soccer

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ken Laitin

Reading Level 4-5 9C 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 gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered what makes a soccer player truly great? Two friends share their secrets about scoring goals, mastering moves, and facing challenges on the field. But will their teamwork be enough to win the big game?

Themes

Sports Friendship Adventure

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book introduces readers to the basics of soccer through the conversations of two young players. It covers fundamental skills and strategies while highlighting memorable moments from their playing experiences. Suitable for ages 9-12, it encourages interest in sports and teamwork without any concerning content.