Who Is Billie Jean King?
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Chapter Book · 2024

Who Is Billie Jean King?

Written by Lisbeth Kaiser and Who HQ · Illustrated by Risa Rodil

Part of the Who Was . . . ? Board Books series

Discover a tennis legend's fight for equality.

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24 pages· AD900L
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Introduce your little ones to Billie Jean King, a tennis champion and social activist who battled for equality. This engaging board book offers a glimpse into her inspiring journey, with vibrant illustrations and simple text perfect for young readers. How did she change the world both on and off the court? Explore her legacy and inspire the next generation with this captivating story.

From the publisher

The latest addition to the WHO HQ program: a biography of tennis star and activist Billie Jean King, created specifically for the preschool audience! The #1 New York Times Bestselling Who Was? series expands into the board book space, bringing age-appropriate biographies of influential figures to readers ages 2-4. Billie Jean King is a former #1 world tennis champion and social activist who has dedicated her life to fighting for equality. The chronology and themes of her life are presented in masterfully succinct text, made perfectly accessible for the youngest readers. And the fresh, stylized illustrations are sure to both captivate and inspire. With a read-aloud biographical summary in the back, this age-appropriate introduction honors the life and work of the one of the most influential and celebrated sports champions of our time.

At a glance
Format
Board book
Pages
24
Audience
Board
Lexile
AD900L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.8
F&P level
~V
Publication
Published
August 6, 2024
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593520925

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