Cover of Karen's home run

Karen's home run

by Ann M. Martin

Baby-Sitters Little Sister

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Karen is a proud member of the Krushers softball team, but after celebrating a big home run by dubbing herself 'Home Run Karen,' her hitting streak suddenly comes to a halt. She must find a way to break the jinx and get back in the game with confidence. This story captures the fun and challenges of sports and friendship.

Representation & Themes

SportsFriendshipComing of AgeFamily

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0590436422
Pages
99
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Published
1991
Type
Fiction
Word Count
10,806

Genres

Brothers and sisters

Subjects

WitchesWitchcraftSistersParanormal fictionFamily lifeFictionChildren's fictionBabysitters, fictionGirls, fiction