Playing games
by Kim Wayans
Amy Hodgepodge
Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 3rd 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
Amy is excited to join the basketball team and works hard practicing with Rusty to get better. Even though her friends think she’s not very good yet, Amy is determined to show them she can play and be a great teammate. This story celebrates teamwork, friendship, and never giving up on your dreams.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalSportsTeamworkFriendship
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
- 9780448448985
- Pages
- 105
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 13,757
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Basketball -- FictionTeamwork (Sports) -- FictionFriendship -- FictionSchools -- FictionRacially mixed people -- FictionFictionFriendship in fictionBasketball in fictionRacially mixed peopleSchools in fictionTeamwork (Sports)BasketballSchoolsRacially mixed people in fictionFriendshipJuvenile fictionBasketball storiesChildren's fictionFriendship, fiction