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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015 · Est. 1 hour read
Who Is Derek Jeter?
By Gail Herman, Who HQ, Andrew Thomson (Illustrator)
Part of the Who Was . . . ? series
A biography of Derek Jeter's life and baseball career
4.3/5 Goodreads · 609 ratings
112 pages· 8,135 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
From a bold childhood dream to a storied career, Derek Jeter's journey to the New York Yankees is legendary. Drafted in 1992, he quickly rose to fame, earning Rookie of the Year and leading the team to five World Series victories. As captain, his charisma and humor made him a fan favorite. Retiring in 2014, Jeter's legacy endures, inspiring future generations. Discover the story of a baseball icon who turned ambition into reality.
From the publisher
When Derek Jeter was eight years old, he announced that he was going to play baseball for the New York Yankees. Jeter earned the attention of major league scouts in high school and was drafted to the New York Yankees in 1992. Named Rookie of the Year, he helped the Yankees win the World Series five times, and became team captain in 2003. With his good looks, easygoing personality, and sense of humor, Derek has always been a fan favorite. Retiring from baseball in 2014, Derek Jeter leaves behind a legacy.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- Words
- 8,135
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 640L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.5
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 176428
Publication
- Published
- August 18, 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780448486970
- LCCN
- 2015018802
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