Russell Westbrook
This title introduces readers to Russell Westbrook, providing exciting details about his life and going deep inside the key moments of his NBA career. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 9 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | Biographies |
Copyright | 2017 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | SportsZone |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Season | 2016-12-15 |
ISBN | 9781680785487, 9781680798111 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook |
Dewey | 796.323 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 7.25 x 9.25 |
Lexile | 920 |
Guided Reading Level | R |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.0 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 188640 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Glossary of key words, Reviewed, Table of contents, and Timeline of key events |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
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