Wilma Rudolph: Olympic Runner
Illustrated by Meryl Henderson
Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans Book Series
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8 - 11
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age
192
Page
count
134
Words
per page
~781L
Lexile
measure
Jan 1, 2004
Publication
date
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An inspiring story of the first American female athlete to win three gold medals at a single Olympic Games shares her triumphs over childhood illnesses to become a high school basketball player. A Childhood Of Famous Americans title.
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Meryl Henderson has illustrated a number of books for children and she is a regular contributor to Highlights(R) magazine. Visit merylsart.com.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780689858734
- Publication Date
- January 1, 2004
- Publisher
- Aladdin Paperbacks
- Page Count
- 192
- Words Per Page
- 134
- Reading Age
- 8 - 11 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2003107444
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 54021283
- Est. Lexile® Level
- ~781L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~S
- ATOS® Book Level
- 5
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 4
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 75837
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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