No relief
by Rich Wallace
Game Face (ABDO); Calico Chapter Books
Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Javon, a seventh-grader and the team's relief pitcher, faces his biggest challenge yet during the summer league championship. As the pressure mounts, he struggles to strike out one tough opponent who keeps getting on base. Can Javon find the confidence and teamwork needed to help his team win the big game?
Representation & Themes
SportsTeamworkComing of Age
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
Details
- ISBN
- 9781624021343
- Pages
- 24
- Publisher
- Calico
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 13,862
Genres
Baseball stories
Subjects
Pitching (Baseball)Juvenile fictionBaseball storiesRelief pitchers (Baseball)Teamwork (Sports)BaseballFictionChildren's fictionBaseball, fiction