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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1997 · Est. 3 hour read
On the Mound with... Greg Maddux
By Matt Christopher, Glenn Stout, The #1 Sports Writer for Kids (Illustrator)
Part of the On the Field With . . . series
Discover the legendary career of a baseball icon with unmatched achievements.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 38 ratings
128 pages· 22,373 words· Est. 3 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the remarkable journey of Greg Maddux, a baseball legend whose precision and skill earned him four Cy Young Awards and six Gold Gloves. Delve into the life of a pitcher whose dedication and character set him apart in the world of sports. What drove Maddux to such heights, and how did he maintain his edge? This biography unveils the secrets behind his extraordinary career, offering a glimpse into the mind of a true sportsman. Witness the making of a baseball icon and the legacy he left on the field.
From the publisher
Provides a fact-filled biography of Greg Maddux, covering the baseball superstar’s life as a pitcher, his character as a player, and the special achievements of his career, such as winning four Cy Young Awards and six Gold Glove Awards.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- Words
- 22,373
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 940L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 6.2
- F&P level
- ~V
- AR points
- 4
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 35569
Publication
- Published
- March 1, 1997
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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