Sportellers

Fearon

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Sportellers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

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by Fearon

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

The crack of the bat echoes across the dusty field, mixing with the cheers and the smell of fresh-cut grass. Al grips his glove tight, heart pounding as he faces the biggest game of his life. Every pitch feels like a chance to prove himself, but will he find his moment to shine?

Quick Assessment

Sportellers follows Al, a young baseball player working hard to find his place on the team and in the game. Suitable for ages 9 to 12, this middle-grade fiction explores themes of perseverance and self-confidence through a relatable sports story. The book contains mild conflict typical of youth sports and is appropriate for readers interested in recreational and outdoor activities.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780822464846
Publisher
Lake Publishing Company
Published
February 1981
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Chapter BooksRecreationOutdoors