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1) Babe Ruth
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1070L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Seattle Mariners hitting and fielding star who won the MVP and Rookie of the Year Award in 2001 and became the first successful Japanese player in the Major Leagues.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Description
Baseball is a great sport, but not all players had the home life as kids that nurtured their talent. Babe Ruth, Jim Peirsall, Torii Hunter, Ron LeFlore, and Joe Torre dealt with poverty, abuse, and addiction when young, and had to turn their lives around to play the game they loved. A moving look at the lives of these four great players.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1070L
Language
English
Description
Four world-class athletes. Four stories of bravery and self-sacrifice. They put their careers on hold and the country first. These men were athletes, soldiers, and American heroes.
19) Jackie Robinson
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life and career of the first African American to play Major League baseball.
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