Sports great Kevin Mitchell
Glenn Dickey
Sports great Kevin Mitchell
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Glenn Dickey
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 mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Follow the journey of Kevin Mitchell from his challenging early years in San Diego to becoming a top baseball star for the Seattle Mariners. This inspiring story highlights his determination and love for the game, perfect for young readers who enjoy sports and real-life heroes.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0894903888
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Enslow Publishers
- Published
- 1993
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 10,522
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 10m
- Text Density
- Standard