Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) Books in Order
Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) is a 7-book series by Thomas K. Adamson for ages 9–12, at a grade 4 reading level, with gentle content (HootRated intensity 1/5).
- Books
- 7
- By publication date
- Content intensity
- Gentle
- HootRated 1/5
Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) Reading Order
Series numbers aren't available for most Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).
| # | Title | Reading Level | Ages | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle Seahawks 2016 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
| 2 | The Arizona Cardinals Story 2016 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
| 3 | The Indianapolis Colts Story 2016 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
| 4 | The Minnesota Vikings Story 2016 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
| 5 | The New York Jets Story 2016 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
| 6 | The San Francisco 49ers Story 2016 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
| 7 | The Tennessee Titans Story 2016 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
Content Intensity Across the Series
ConsistentContent stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.
Series books grow with readers — but that's also the trap. Most series start at one reading level and one content intensity and drift upward over the course of the run. Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) (7 books by Thomas K. Adamson) lands at a grade 4 reading level, with average content intensity 1/5. Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.
The reading-order table above lists every book with per-volume reading level, age and intensity ratings so you can spot any escalation before it catches your reader off guard. For a deeper dive into how we score text difficulty vs. emotional weight separately — and why series readers especially benefit from that split — see our methodology page.
All Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) Books
Seattle Seahawks
Thomas K. Adamson
Seattle Seahawks
Thomas K. Adamson
The Arizona Cardinals Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The Arizona Cardinals Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The Indianapolis Colts Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The Indianapolis Colts Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The Minnesota Vikings Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The Minnesota Vikings Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The New York Jets Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The New York Jets Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The San Francisco 49ers Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The San Francisco 49ers Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The Tennessee Titans Story
Thomas K. Adamson
The Tennessee Titans Story
Thomas K. Adamson
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Questions about the Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) series
- What reading level is the Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) series?
- Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) books are at a grade 4 reading level (average grade level 4.2), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 9–12. There are 7 books in the series.
- What order should I read the Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) books?
- Series numbers aren't available for most Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Seattle Seahawks (2016); The Arizona Cardinals Story (2016); The Indianapolis Colts Story (2016); The Minnesota Vikings Story (2016); The New York Jets Story (2016); and 2 more.
- What age is the Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) series appropriate for?
- HootRated recommends Torque; NFL Teams (Bellwether) for ages 9–12. Content is gentle (HootRated intensity 1/5). Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.