Legends in Sports: Michael Jordan
Legends in Sports: Michael Jordan
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Legends in Sports: Michael Jordan

Written by Matt Christopher
Part of the Legends in Sports Book Series
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$6.99
$6.74
8 - 12
Reading age
176
Page count
166
Words per page
940L
Lexile measure
Apr 1, 2008
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Don’t miss this action-packed and informative look at the life and achievements of a basketball legend! Matt Christopher, the number one sports writer for kids, profiles basketball superstar Michael Jordan, covering his childhood, college career, rookie years, professional career highlights, and even his short stint in minor league baseball. Written in Matt Christopher’s easy-to-read style and complete with incredible photos and Michael Jordan’s key stats, this comprehensive biography will entertain and educate.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780316023801
    Publication Date
    April 1, 2008
    Publisher
    Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
    Page Count
    176
    Words Per Page
    166
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2009294578
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    181603175
    Lexile® Level
    940L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~V
    ATOS® Book Level
    6.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    123770
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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