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Overview

Baseball Giant is a 32-page nonfiction reader that introduces students in Grades 3-6 to the legendary career of baseball player Willie Mays. With accessible text and compelling photographs, this biography recounts Mays's rise to fame, his impact on Major League Baseball, and the challenges he overcame during his career. This title supports literacy and history instruction while inspiring readers with real-life perseverance and talent.

  • Highlights the life and achievements of Hall of Famer Willie Mays.
  • Includes historical context about segregation and integration in sports.
  • Builds content-area literacy and reading comprehension skills.
  • Encourages discussions about perseverance, sportsmanship, and equality.
  • 32-page leveled reader aligned to social studies and biography standards.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781433356445
  • ISBN-10: 1433356449
  • Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
  • Publish Date: October 2013
  • Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.1 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.1 pounds
  • Page Count: 32
  • Reading Level: Ages 6-12

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