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Chapter Book · Ages 6–12 · 2013 · Est. 11 min read
A Baseball Giant
Discover the legendary rise and impact of baseball icon Willie Mays.
5.0/5 Goodreads · 1 ratings
32 pages· 1,235 words· Est. 11 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the legendary journey of Willie Mays, a baseball icon who broke barriers and inspired generations. From his rise to fame to overcoming challenges in a segregated sport, Mays's story is one of perseverance and talent. This biography not only highlights his achievements but also delves into the historical context of segregation and integration in sports. As readers follow Mays's journey, they are encouraged to reflect on themes of sportsmanship and equality, making it a compelling read for young sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
From the publisher
When Eiji is told that he is named after one of the greatest Japanese baseball players that ever lived, he feels inspired and ready to play! Readers will love the inspirational language and detailed illustrations in this charming book.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 1,235
- Reading age
- 6–12
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 570L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.3
- F&P level
- ~O
- Scholastic level
- O
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 164898
Publication
- Published
- October 1, 2013
- Publisher
- Teacher Created Materials
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781433356445
- LCCN
- 2023394578
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