Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.8
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1878
Points per Word
0.000266
Page Count
64
Points per Page
0.007812
Description
In "Home Team" by Briggs-Pattison with coauthor Bev Harvey, a girl named Emma used to enjoy playing netball but has now grown to dislike the sport because she believes her coach and teammates do not like her. When her mother signs her up for a new team at a different school, Emma is skeptical about continuing. The story follows Emma as she adjusts to her new team and discovers whether her experience will be different from before.