The rookie bookie
L. Jon Wertheim
The rookie bookie
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by L. Jon Wertheim
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
Mitch Sloan dreams of fitting in at his new school, but his passion for stats and math sets him apart from the sports fans around him. When he starts a football betting club, popularity comes quickly—but trouble follows, and Mitch risks losing his only true friend. Using his smarts and a bit of clever strategy, he strives to make things right and lead the team to a winning season.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, bullying. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780316249812
- Pages
- 262
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 45,024
- Lexile
- 680L
- Read-Aloud
- ~5h 0m
- Text Density
- Standard