Spring 2024

Wheelchair Basketball

Paralympic Sports
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Explores the history of wheelchair basketball, the classification system used for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Stride
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978-1-5038-8507-3
$22.95
978-1-5038-8642-1
$36.95
Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Narrative, Nonfiction
Category High Interest
Copyright 2024
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Stride
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2024-01-01
BISACS JNF021000, JNF054110, JNF054000
Dewey 796.323
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 890
Guided Reading Level R
ATOS Reading Level 5.4
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 522373
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources National Wheelchair Basketball Association
International Paralympic Committee
International Weelchair Basketball Federation
  • One More Basket
  • A Sport For All
  • Wheelchair Basketball Legends
  • Glossary
  • Fast Facts
  • One Stride Further
  • Find Out More
  • Index
Author: Ethan Olson

Reviews

A noteworthy review of Paralympic Sports from School Library Journal on April 1, 2024

Each book in this series begins with an excerpt from a game or race from an athlete’s perspective, before moving on to an overview of each sport, its equipment and history, and ends with thumbnail sketches of noteworthy athletes. Straightforward prose is complemented by photos and… View →

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