Lou Gehrig: One of Baseball's Greatest
Lou Gehrig: One of Baseball's Greatest
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Lou Gehrig: One of Baseball's Greatest

Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans Book Series
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$7.99
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8 - 12
Reading age
192
Page count
123
Words per page
540L
Lexile measure
Oct 31, 1986
Publication date

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In this edition of one of the most popular series for children, young readers will learn about famous baseball player Lou Gehrig’s childhood. One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies–easily read by children aged eight and up–today’s youngster is swept into history.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780020419303
    Publication Date
    October 31, 1986
    Publisher
    Aladdin Paperbacks
    Page Count
    192
    Words Per Page
    123
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    86010951
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    13582765
    Lexile® Level
    540L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    3
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    810
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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