Play ball!
by Matt Christopher
Little League Baseball
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th 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
Eleven-year-old cousins Liam and Carter have always shared a love for baseball, playing side by side as catcher and pitcher. As their team advances toward the thrilling Little League Baseball® World Series, they face fierce rivals and unexpected obstacles that test their skills and their bond. Together, they learn what it truly means to be teammates both on and off the field.
Representation & Themes
SportsmanshipFamilyFriendshipBaseball & SoftballJuvenile fiction
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
- 9780316219945
- Pages
- 218
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 33,533
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Baseball playersBaseball & SoftballSportsmanshipCousinsJuvenile fictionSports & RecreationFictionBaseballBaseball storiesGeneralJUVENILE FICTIONChildren's fictionBaseball, fictionFamily, fictionAthletics, fictionJUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Baseball & SoftballJUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / General