Miracle Moments in Basketball
This title takes a look at some of the greatest moments in basketball history! It highlights the origin of the sport, the miracles that have happened on the court throughout the decades, and the impact they left on the game. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Fly! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 2 |
BISACS | JNF054020, JNF016000 |
Genre | Hi-Lo, Nonfiction |
Subject | History, Sports |
Copyright | 2022 |
Division | Abdo Zoom |
Imprint | Fly! |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Season | 2021-08-01 |
ISBN | 9781098223199, 9781098223892, 9781098224240 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook, Read-to-Me eBook |
Dewey | 796.323 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 6.5 x 9.25 |
Lexile | 980 |
Guided Reading Level | O |
ATOS Reading Level | 3.8 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 512618 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Glossary of key words, Index, and Table of contents |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Miracles in Sports – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
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