Goal line
by Tiki Barber
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2011
Great fit for 4th grade
Reading level and content both target 4th–8th grade · ages 9–14
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Goal line right for my child?
Yes — Goal line is a great fit for 4th grade. The reading level is AR 4.7, which is typical for 4th grade. The interest level is rated , meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 9–14 (4th–8th grade).
How long does it take to read Goal line?
At a typical 4th grade reading pace, Goal line takes around 4.4h to finish. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Goal line have an AR quiz?
Yes — Goal line has an AR quiz available, worth 5 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Goal line?
Goal line has an AR reading level of 4.7, which places it at a 4th grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.