Sports
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2016 · Est. 2.5 hour read

Sports

By Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot (Illustrator)

Part of the My Weird School Fast Facts series

A collection of weird and interesting facts about sports.

4.3/5 Goodreads · 208 ratings
176 pages· 12,079 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
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Join A.J. and Andrea on a wild journey through the strangest sports facts. From golf on the moon to self-passing touchdowns, this book is packed with hilarious trivia and quirky insights. Why do Major League Baseball umpires wear black underwear? Dive into this fun-filled adventure to find out!

From the publisher

Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that the only sport that’s been played on the moon is golf? Did you know that an NFL quarterback once threw a touchdown pass to himself?!Learn more weird-but-true sports facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This all-new series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of photos and illustrations.Whether you’re a kid who wants to know more about sports or just someone who is curious why Major League Baseball umpires have to wear black underwear, this is the book for you!With more than 12 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
176
Words
12,079
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~800L
Themes & topics
Books about sports and recreationBooks about school and educationBooks about social scienceBooks about sports factsBooks about sports history
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.1
F&P level
~S
AR points
2
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
184474
Publication
Published
June 21, 2016
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062306173

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