Fighting Stereotypes in Sports
Fighting Stereotypes in Sports delves into common stereotypes in sports, especially the sports or positions that are typically played by a certain race. It also examines the effects when the "norm" is disrupted. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Interest Level | Grade 6 - Grade 12 |
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Reading Level | Grade 8 |
BISACS | JNF054000 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | History, Social Studies, Sports |
Copyright | 2019 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Essential Library |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 112 |
Season | 2018-12-15 |
ISBN | 9781532116698, 9781532159534 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook |
Dewey | 796.089 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
Dimensions | 6.25 x 9.25 |
Lexile | 1220 |
ATOS Interest Level | Not AR |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | NOT AR |
Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Table of contents, and Teaching guides |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Race and Sports – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
The complex interplay between race and sports is adeptly explored in this thought-provoking series. With socially conscious athletes making headlines every year, this series will provide excellent research fodder for those opinion papers. An invaluable addition to school and public libraries.