Athletes and Sports - SportsAthletes

Readers will fall in love with empowering and inspiring stories about historical figures and original characters who overcome adversity on and off the field, court, and track. The collection includes both stories about characters new to their sport and professional athletes. Have a unit on the Olympics? The collection is rich with sports history, trivia, and portraits of significant trailblazers. Readers will discover who changed the game for better and the journeys these athletes have taken to succeed.

Athletes and Sports (31 Books):

$401.45

Themes

Sports, Identity/Self Esteem/Confidence, Overcoming Obstacles, Multiethnic interest, Mentors, History, Dreams & Aspirations, Discrimination, Cultural Diversity, Childhood Experiences and Memories, Biography/Memoir, Sports History, Leadership, Optimism/Enthusiasm, Persistence/Grit, Self Control/Self Regulation, Pride, Courage, Collaboration

Included formats shown below in BOLD

Allie's Basketball Dream By Barber Illustrated by Ligasan Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: K Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 4 Intervention: 20 AR Level: 2.8 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 530L SRC: 2.8 DRA: 20	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Around the World By Coy Illustrated by Reonegro / Lynch Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 8 AR Level: 2.8 - 0.5 Lexile Level: GN500L SRC: 4.4 DRA: 38	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
Babu's Song By Stuve-Bodeen Photographed by Boyd Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 1 Interest Level: 1 - 3 AR Level: 3.4 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD600L SRC: 3.3 DRA: 34	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Baseball Saved Us By Mochizuki Illustrated by Lee Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 3.9 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD550L SRC: 4.1 DRA: 34	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock CD: $12.95
Be Water, My Friend By Mochizuki Illustrated by Lee Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 4.5 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 790L SRC: 4.5 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
¡Beisbol! Latino Baseball Pioneers and Legends By Winter Illustrated by Winter Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 5.6 - 1.0 Lexile Level: 1020L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
Capoeira By Ancona Photographed by Ancona Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 7 AR Level: 5.4 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 950L SRC: 4.7 DRA: 44	PB: $13.95 HC: out of stock
Catching the Moon By Hubbard Illustrated by DuBurke Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 4.3 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD640L SRC: 3.4 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Heroes By Mochizuki Illustrated by Lee Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 3.3 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 670L SRC: 3.7 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
Jim Thorpe's Bright Path By Bruchac Illustrated by Nelson Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 5.5 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD870L SRC: 5.2 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
Joe Louis, My Champion By Miller Illustrated by Pate Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 4.4 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 730L SRC: 4.0 DRA: 38	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Keepers By Watts Illustrated by Marshall Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 3.7 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD660L SRC: 4.8 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Louis Sockalexis By Wise Illustrated by Farnsworth Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 5.7 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD920L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Night Golf By Miller Illustrated by Lucas Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 2 - 5 AR Level: 3.3 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 550L SRC: 3.5 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds By Yoo Illustrated by Lee Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 1 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 5.2 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD880L SRC: 4.8 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
Strong to the Hoop By Coy Illustrated by Jean-Bart Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 2.5 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD520L SRC: 3.2 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Surfer of the Century By Crowe Illustrated by Waldrep Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 8 AR Level: 6.2 - 1.0 Lexile Level: 980L SRC: 5.9 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
Willie Wins By Gilles Illustrated by Angel Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 3.2 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 590L SRC: 3.0 DRA: 34	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
Get Set! Swim! By Atkins Illustrated by Lee Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: N Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: PreK - 3 AR Level: 3.4 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 580L SRC: 5.5 DRA: 30	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Horse Song By Lewin / Lewin Illustrated by Lewin / Lewin Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 5.0 - 1.0 Lexile Level: 870L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby By Hubbard Illustrated by McGuire Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 5 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 5.9 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD970L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 50	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Paul Robeson By Greenfield Illustrated by Ford Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 6 AR Level: 5.1 - 1.0 Lexile Level: 810L SRC: 5.3 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
Featherless/ Desplumado By Herrera Illustrated by Cuevas Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: O Spanish Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: K - 3 AR Level: 2.4 - 0.5 Lexile Level: N/A DRA: 34	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
¡Olé! Flamenco By Ancona Photographed by Ancona Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 6 AR Level: 5.4 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 900L SRC: 5.2 DRA: 44	PB: $11.95 HC: $19.95
Game, Set, Match, Champion Arthur Ashe By Hubbard Illustrated by Belford Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 2 - 6 AR Level: 6.2 - 1.0 Lexile Level: 960L SRC: 7.5 DRA: 44	PB: $13.95 HC: out of stock
Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh By Krishnaswami Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 6 Lexile Level: 680L DRA: 50	HC: $21.95
There's No Base Like Home By Mendoza / Mendoza Dusan Illustrated by McNally Barshaw Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 8 DRA: 50	HC: $18.95
The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur Ashe By Hubbard Illustrated by Belford Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: X Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 7 DRA: 60	PB: $10.95
Silent Star By Wise Illustrated by Gustavson Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 5.4 - 0.5 Lexile Level: 840L SRC: 5.5 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
Sumo Joe By Wenjen Illustrated by Iwata Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: K Grade Level: K Interest Level: K - 3 DRA: 20	HC: $20.95
King for a Day By Khan Illustrated by Krömer Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: N Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 3.9 - 0.5 Lexile Level: AD600L SRC: 2.4 DRA: 30	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock