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Picture Book · Ages 8–14 · 2017 · Est. 20 min read-aloud
Heroes Under Pressure
By Hans Hetrick
Part of the Real Heroes of Sports series
A baseball legend shatters records, inspiring a new generation.
5.0/5 Goodreads · 1 ratings
32 pages· 2,523 words· Est. 20 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Hank Aaron's journey to surpass Babe Ruth's home run record is a tale of perseverance and triumph. As he faces immense pressure, young readers will discover how true heroes rise above challenges. What drives an athlete to greatness, and how do they handle the weight of history? Dive into the world of sports legends and uncover the stories of those who inspire respect and admiration. This is not just about breaking records; it's about the spirit that defines real heroes under pressure.
From the publisher
When major league baseball slugger Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s long-admired career home run record, he inspired respect. Young readers will delight in reading about Aaron and athletes like him in Real Heroes of Sport: Heroes Under Pressure.
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 2,523
- Reading age
- 8–14
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 990L
The author
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.8
- F&P level
- ~X
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 186755
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2017
- Publisher
- Capstone Pr Inc
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781515744351
- LCCN
- 2016038718
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