Sosa's homers
by Walsh, Caroline E.
Cover-to-Cover Novels
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
Carlos and his family start a new life in America, where baseball becomes his bridge to friendship and belonging. Inspired by Sammy Sosa, Carlos learns to navigate his new world with courage and hope. This heartfelt journey celebrates family, dreams, and the power of sports to unite.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalFamilyFriendshipImmigrantsSportsComing 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
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Details
- ISBN
- 078915403X
- Pages
- 80
- Published
- 2001
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 14,037
Genres
Baseball players
Subjects
Sosa, Sammy, 1968- -- Fiction.Immigrants -- Fiction.Baseball -- Fiction.Dominican Americans -- Fiction.Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.