Race and Sports Management
Race and Sports Management examines the history of black and Hispanic coaches and managers in professional and college sports. Although opportunities to play sports are increasing for people of color, this title explores why the path from field to front office has been so difficult to navigate. 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 | 9781532116735, 9781532159572 |
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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 | 1260 |
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.