Roger Federer
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Roger Federer may be the finest tennis player ever to set foot on a court. His steady confidence, quiet power, and graceful ground strokes have made him a tough opponent as well as a pleasure to watch. Born in Switzerland, he wowed the junior tennis world, becoming Swiss junior champion at age 12. In 2001, he started his rise to the top of the professional ranks. By 2003, Roger was ranked number one in the world and has never looked back. With twelve career Grand Slam titles, he has only Pete Sampras’s record of fourteen to beat. The tennis world is watching!
Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-0-8225-9995-1
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$19.99 |
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Genre | Social Studies |
Category | Sports |
Copyright | 2009 |
Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Publication Date | 2009-01-01 |
Reading Counts! Level | 4.2 |
Text Type | Narrative Nonfiction |
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BISACS | JNF007100, JNF054120, JNF038060 |
Dewey | 796.342092 |
Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
Dimensions | 7.375 x 8.625 |
Lexile | 750 |
Guided Reading Level | P |
ATOS Reading Level | 4.3 |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 128529 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Glossary words bolded within text, Index, Photo captions, Sidebars, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, Websites, and eSource |
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Amazing Athletes
Inspire sports fans with the success stories of Amazing Athletes. These attractive high-interest biographies include a description of an athlete’s career from the beginning through his or her current achievements. This series is perfect for reluctant readers. View available downloads →