Major Sports Events (Set of 8)
by Various (Author)
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: Major Sports Events
From winning the championship ring to hoisting the Stanley Cup, sports teams give fans plenty to celebrate. This action-packed series showcases eight of the world's biggest sports events, describing their history and growth, the path teams and athletes take to reach them, and some of their most exciting moments. Each book pairs short paragraphs of easy-to-read-text with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.
Select format:
Paperback
$79.60
Locate at a Library Near You WorldCat is the world's largest library catalog, helping you find library materials online.
Find books about:
More books in the series - See All
School Library Journal
Suitable additional purchases.
Review quotes
Various
MARGARET WISE BROWN (1910-1952), best known as the author of Goodnight Moon, wrote countless children's books, inspired by her belief that the very young were fascinated by the simple pleasures of the world around them. Among her many bestselling Golden titles are The Sailor Dog, The Color Kittens, Mister Dog, Seven Little Postmen, and Home for a Bunny.
JANE WERNER WATSON[DDM1] edited the first twelve Little Golden Books, which launched in 1942. She went on to write and edit scores of Golden Books, including the bestselling Little Golden Books Wonders of Nature and My Little Golden Book About God. GARTH WILLIAMS (1912-1996) is known for his realistic yet highly expressive animal characters. He brought to life some of the best-loved children's books of the 20th century, including E. B. White's Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, and the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Williams illustrated many timeless Golden Books, including Baby Farm Animals, Mister Dog, The Friendly Book, The Sailor Dog, The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies, and The Kitten Who Thought He Was a Mouse.
JANE WERNER WATSON[DDM1] edited the first twelve Little Golden Books, which launched in 1942. She went on to write and edit scores of Golden Books, including the bestselling Little Golden Books Wonders of Nature and My Little Golden Book About God. GARTH WILLIAMS (1912-1996) is known for his realistic yet highly expressive animal characters. He brought to life some of the best-loved children's books of the 20th century, including E. B. White's Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, and the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Williams illustrated many timeless Golden Books, including Baby Farm Animals, Mister Dog, The Friendly Book, The Sailor Dog, The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies, and The Kitten Who Thought He Was a Mouse.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781637383254
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Apex / Wea Int'l
Publication date
January 20, 2023
Series
Major Sports Events
BISAC categories
JNF057030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Cars & Trucks
JNF054100 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Motor Sports
JNF054100 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Motor Sports
Library of Congress categories
-
