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Lorimer's Sport Stories are hi/lo (high interest, low reading level) to better target reluctant readers. Aimed at ages 10-13, the reading levels range from grades 3.0-4.9. Here's a list of the Fry Graph and Lexile reading levels for individual books in the series.
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Sports Stories Title
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Sport
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Lexile Reading Level
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Fry Reading Level
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Baseball Crazy
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Baseball |
550L |
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Curve Ball
|
Baseball |
730L |
3.6 |
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Double Play
|
Baseball |
700L |
4.2 |
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Power Hitter
|
Baseball |
670L |
3.6 |
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Shark Attack!
|
Baseball
|
770L |
|
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Camp All-Star
|
Basketball
|
840L
|
4.5
|
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Courage on the Line
|
Basketball |
870L |
|
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Fadeaway
|
Basketball |
590L |
3.5 |
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Fast Break
|
Basketball |
760L |
3.9 |
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Free Throw
|
Basketball |
780L |
4.7 |
|
Game Face
|
Basketball |
630L |
3.4 |
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Hoop Magic
|
Basketball |
760L |
3.8 |
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Hustle
|
Basketball |
600L |
3.0 |
|
Jump Ball
|
Basketball |
730L |
3.8 |
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Nothing but Net
|
Basketball
|
830L
|
4.2
|
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Personal Best
|
Basketball |
680L |
3.5 |
| Pick and Roll |
Basketball |
640L |
3.0 |
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Queen of the Court
|
Basketball |
720L |
3.3 |
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Rebound
|
Basketball |
800L |
4.1 |
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Shooting Star
|
Basketball |
870L |
|
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Slam Dunk
|
Basketball |
720L |
4.2 |
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Triple Threat
|
Basketball |
790L |
4.3 |
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Ugly Kicks
|
Basketball |
|
3.0 |
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Not Out
|
Cricket |
720L |
3.8 |
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Wicket Season
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Cricket |
690L |
3.4 |
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The Winning Edge
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Figure Skating |
670L |
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Head Hunter
|
Football |
|
3.0 |
| Red Zone Rivals |
Football |
670L |
3.6 |
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Replay
|
Football |
690L |
3.8 |
| Shot in the Dark |
Goalball |
590L |
3.0 |
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Drive
|
Golf |
860L |
4.7 |
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The Perfect Gymnast
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Gymnastics |
670L |
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A Goal in Sight
|
Hockey |
770L |
5.0 |
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Against the Boards
|
Hockey |
610L |
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| Bench Brawl |
Hockey |
670L |
3.0 |
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Brothers on Ice
|
Hockey |
870L |
|
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Cross-Check!
|
Hockey |
570L |
3.1 |
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Danger Zone
|
Hockey |
560L |
3.8 |
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Deflection!
|
Hockey |
650L |
3.4 |
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Delaying the Game
|
Hockey |
590L |
3.4 |
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Face Off
|
Hockey |
700L |
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Goon Squad
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Hockey |
590L |
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Hat Trick
|
Hockey |
710L |
4.2 |
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Hockey Heroes
|
Hockey |
760L |
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Hockey Night in Transcona
|
Hockey |
780L |
4.0 |
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Holding
|
Hockey |
640L |
2.5 |
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Home Ice
|
Hockey |
610L |
3.9 |
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Ice Attack
|
Hockey |
650L |
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Icebreaker
|
Hockey |
720L |
3.4 |
| Ice Time |
Hockey |
710L |
3.1 |
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Interference
|
Hockey |
610L |
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Making Select
|
Hockey |
650L |
3.4 |
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Misconduct
|
Hockey |
540L |
|
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No Contact
|
Hockey |
670L |
3.7 |
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Northern Star
|
Hockey |
600L |
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Power Play
|
Hockey |
680L |
3.3 |
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Red-Line Blues
|
Hockey |
610L |
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Rink Rivals
|
Hockey |
750L |
4.2 |
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Roller Hockey Blues
|
Hockey |
700L |
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Roughing
|
Hockey |
640L |
3.8 |
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Shoot to Score
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Hockey |
670L |
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The Enforcer
|
Hockey |
580L |
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Too Many Men
|
Hockey |
570L |
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A Way with Horses
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Horseback Riding |
710L |
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Cutting It Close
|
Horseback Riding |
570L |
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Rescue Rider
|
Horseback Riding |
640L |
3.2 |
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Kayak Combat
|
Kayaking |
HL720L
|
3.8 |
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Man-to-Man
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Lacrosse
|
640L |
4.2 |
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Rock Dogs
|
Rock Climbing |
620L |
3.5 |
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SK8ER
|
Skateboarding |
660L |
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Breakaway
|
Soccer |
560L |
3.6 |
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Corner Kick
|
Soccer |
630L |
3.1 |
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Falling Star
|
Soccer |
870L |
5.0 |
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Foul Play
|
Soccer |
550L |
3.5 |
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Heads Up!
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Soccer |
750L |
3.4 |
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Just for Kicks
|
Soccer |
790L |
4.1 |
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Little's Losers
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Soccer |
770L |
4.1 |
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Off the Wall
|
Soccer |
560L |
3.0 |
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Offside!
|
Soccer |
660L |
3.4 |
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Playing Favourites
|
Soccer |
530L |
3.0 |
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Playing for Keeps
|
Soccer |
680L |
3.7 |
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Shut-Out!
|
Soccer |
440L |
3.0 |
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Sidelined
|
Soccer |
640L |
3.9 |
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Soccer Showdown
|
Soccer |
820L |
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Soccer Star!
|
Soccer |
710L |
4.7 |
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Suspended
|
Soccer |
740L |
4.5 |
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Total Offence
|
Soccer |
740L |
3.5 |
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Trapped
|
Soccer |
600L |
3.2 |
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Breathing Not Required
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Swimming |
620L |
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False Start
|
Swimming |
660L |
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Flip Turn
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Swimming |
690L |
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Swim to Win
|
Swimming |
690L |
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Fast Finish
|
Track & Field |
560L |
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Just Run
|
Track & Field |
710L |
3.6 |
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Mikayla's Victory
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Track & Field |
980L |
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Mud Happens
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Track & Field |
570L |
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Mud Run
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Track & Field |
640L |
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Off Track
|
Track & Field |
570L |
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Ready to Run
|
Track & Field |
560L |
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Road Rage
|
Track & Field |
590L |
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Spiked
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Volleyball
|
580L |
3.1 |
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