Babe Ruth: Legendary Slugger
Babe Ruth: Legendary Slugger
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Babe Ruth: Legendary Slugger

Written by David Fischer
Part of the Sterling Biographies Book Series
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10 - 12
Reading age
124
Page count
201
Words per page
1080L
Lexile measure
Apr 6, 2010
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Making legends and leaving people awestruck: that s what Babe Ruth was all about. More than 70 years after he swung his bat for the final time, the Sultan of Swat remains baseball s greatest player. “Find out about” - His troubled childhoodincluding a period in reform school- How he got his legendary nickname- How he always tried to be an inspiration to children- His record-breaking plays- The curse of the Babe that haunted the Boston Red Sox for so many yearsThis biography really hits one home!”

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781402763663
    Publication Date
    April 6, 2010
    Publisher
    Sterling
    Page Count
    124
    Words Per Page
    201
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    10 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2009024214
    Lexile® Level
    1080L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Z
    ATOS® Book Level
    7.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    4
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    143514
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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