Under the baseball moon
John H. Ritter
Under the baseball moon
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by John H. Ritter
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for older middle graders (ages 11+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Andy dreams of making it big as a trumpet player, while Glory aims to shine on the softball field. Both teenagers from Ocean Beach, California, work hard to turn their passions into reality, discovering friendship and determination along the way. Their journey shows how chasing your dreams takes courage and heart.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 11+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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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.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0399236236
- Pages
- 283
- Publisher
- Philomel Books
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 58,924
- Read-Aloud
- ~6h 33m
- Text Density
- Standard