Sports Heroes

From the Series Black Stories Matter
  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 9
  • Reading Level: Grade 5

Discover the courageous stories of elite Black athletes who battled prejudice and exclusion to become heroes and champions in their sport. Some have used their platform to bring attention to global, social, economic, and health issues. Others brought glory and fame to their countries. Read about such heroes in sports as boxer Muhammad Ali, tennis great Serena Williams, sprinter Usain Bolt, gymnast Simone Biles, and many more.

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978-1-4271-2814-0
$10.95
978-1-4271-2818-8
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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 9
Reading Level Grade 5
Age Range 9 - 14
Dewey 796.09
Lexile 920L
ATOS Reading Level 5.9
Guided Reading Level V
Subjects Biographies, Black History
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2021
Number of Pages 48
Dimensions 8 x 10
Graphics
BISACS JNF007050, JNF007100, JNF054000
Rights Included CA, US
Language English

Author: J.P. Miller

Illustrator: Chellie Carroll