What reading level is Tournament?

Tournament by Herbert B. Livesey is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Tournament appropriate for?

Tournament is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Tournament?

Tournament is fiction — Fishing stories.

Does Tournament have any content warnings?

Tournament has a HootRating of 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Tournament?

Tournament by Herbert B. Livesey is 370 pages.

Tournament

Herbert B. Livesey

Tournament

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Herbert B. Livesey

Reading Level 7 12ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be the best fisherman in the world? Imagine a fierce tournament where five anglers battle the wild seas and each other for a million-dollar prize. But with danger lurking beneath the waves, who will survive—and at what cost?

Themes

AdventureCompetitionSurvival Friendship

Quick Assessment

Tournament is a middle-grade fiction novel centered on a high-stakes fishing competition involving five diverse contestants. The story explores themes of competition, ambition, and survival as characters face both physical and emotional challenges. Suitable for ages 9-12, it contains some intense moments of peril and conflict but is appropriate for mature middle-grade readers.