Katie Ledecky
Meet Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky! Ledecky's life story is examined from her childhood in Maryland where she began swimming at age six, to three US Junior Championships. Learn about Ledecky's Olympic career in the London and Rio de Janeiro games throughout which she won five gold and one silver medals. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
BISACS | JNF007100, JNF054150, JNF054110 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | Biographies |
Copyright | 2017 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Big Buddy Books |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Season | 2016-12-15 |
ISBN | 9781680785531, 9781680785814 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, ePub |
Dewey | 797.2 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 9.5 x 8.25 |
Lexile | 710 |
Guided Reading Level | P |
ATOS Reading Level | 4.4 |
ATOS Interest Level | LG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 188121 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Detailed maps, Glossary of key words, Index, Reviewed, and Table of contents |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Big Buddy Olympic Biographies – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
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