The World of Baseball (DK Readers)
DK Publishing
The World of Baseball (DK Readers)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by DK Publishing
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The crack of the bat echoes through the sunny stadium, mingling with cheers and the smell of fresh popcorn. Imagine stepping onto the field where players from all over the world come to play the game they love. Baseball isn’t just America’s pastime—it’s a global celebration of teamwork and passion.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This nonfiction book introduces early readers to the sport of baseball and its international reach beyond the United States. Suitable for children ages 5-8, it provides simple, engaging facts about the game’s history and cultural significance worldwide. The content is gentle and educational, perfect for young sports enthusiasts or curious learners.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780789498441
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
- Published
- September 2003
- Type
- Fiction