Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.4
Points
14.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
80980
Points per Word
0.000173
Page Count
231
Points per Page
0.060606
Description
Author David Wanczyk follows blind beep ball teams across the country and around the world to explore this unique sport played by visually impaired athletes. The book introduces readers to various players and their personal stories while explaining the rules and equipment of beep baseball. Through interviews and on-the-field reporting, Wanczyk demonstrates how blind athletes compete and the challenges they face. The narrative covers different teams, tournaments, and the broader community of beep ball players.