What reading level is The Louisville Slugger?

The Louisville Slugger by John Monteleone is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is The Louisville Slugger appropriate for?

The Louisville Slugger is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is The Louisville Slugger?

The Louisville Slugger is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does The Louisville Slugger have any content warnings?

The Louisville Slugger has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Louisville Slugger?

The Louisville Slugger by John Monteleone is 232 pages.

The Louisville Slugger

John Monteleone

The Louisville Slugger

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Ultimate Book of Hitting

by John Monteleone

Reading Level 6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The ball rockets off the bat with a crack that echoes through the field. Players dash, gloves snap, and the crowd holds its breath—who will catch it first? Suddenly, everything changes in a split second.

Themes

Sports Friendship Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This novel explores the unique world of men's softball, contrasting it with traditional baseball and highlighting strategic gameplay. Suitable for teens, it offers insights into sportsmanship and competition without intense violence or mature content. Parents can expect a focus on team dynamics and personal growth within a sports fiction setting.