What reading level is Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson?

Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Scholastic Professional Books is at a Level 2 reading level. Recommended for Lower Grades readers (Ages 5-8).

What age is Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson appropriate for?

Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson is recommended for Ages 5-8. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson?

Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson is fiction — Literature.

Does Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson have any content warnings?

Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson?

Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Scholastic Professional Books is 17 pages.

Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

Scholastic Professional Books

Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Scholastic Professional Books

Reading Level 2 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8 Matched

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 bustling streets of New York buzz around a new girl who just arrived from China. She’s trying to find her place in a world that feels both exciting and strange. But when she hears about a baseball hero named Jackie Robinson, everything starts to change—what will happen next?

Themes

Coming of Age Family Friendship Sports Multicultural

Quick Assessment

This early reader fiction introduces young children to themes of cultural adjustment and perseverance through the story of a young immigrant girl in New York City discovering the inspiring story of Jackie Robinson. Suitable for ages 5-8, it supports literacy development with engaging content and reproducible activities. The book gently touches on themes of identity and resilience without intense conflict.