What reading level is Selections from Jackie's Nine?

Selections from Jackie's Nine by Sharon Robinson is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Selections from Jackie's Nine appropriate for?

Selections from Jackie's Nine is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Selections from Jackie's Nine?

Selections from Jackie's Nine is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Selections from Jackie's Nine have any content warnings?

Selections from Jackie's Nine has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Selections from Jackie's Nine?

Selections from Jackie's Nine by Sharon Robinson is 153 pages.

Selections from Jackie's Nine

Sharon Robinson

Selections from Jackie's Nine

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Jackie Robinson's Values to Live by

by Sharon Robinson

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) 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

Here's a secret: Jackie Robinson wasn't just a baseball star, he carried nine powerful values that helped him break barriers and change the world. These values come alive through stories and words from heroes like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Oprah Winfrey—but that's only the beginning.

Themes

ClassicsHistoryBiographyFamily Social JusticePerseverance

Quick Assessment

This inspiring middle-grade book shares nine core values that guided Jackie Robinson, baseball legend and civil rights pioneer, to overcome challenges and achieve greatness. Written by his daughter, Sharon Robinson, it weaves together historical and personal reflections alongside quotes from other notable figures, making it suitable for ages 9 to 12. The book encourages discussions about perseverance, equality, and character development without exposing readers to any mature content.