Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.8
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
28756
Points per Word
0.000174
Page Count
144
Points per Page
0.034722
Description
This book is a bilingual biography of baseball player Sammy Sosa, following his journey from humble beginnings in the Dominican Republic to becoming a major league home run hero. The biography covers his early career, his rise to fame, and his record-breaking years in professional baseball. It is written for middle grade readers at a 6.8 reading level.