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Brittney Griner

From the Series Amazing Athletes

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

After breaking records and winning awards in college basketball, Brittney Griner was the first pick in the 2013 WNBA draft. She joined the Phoenix Mercury. In her first game, Brittney showed the league her skills by dunking twice. Brittney’s height makes her a talented center. She’s a force on defense too. Fans love to watch her block shots and grab rebounds. Follow Brittney’s story from her early years learning basketball in Houston, Texas, to her electrifying rookie season in the WNBA.

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978-1-4677-2653-5
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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Social Studies
Category Sports
Copyright 2014
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2014-01-01
Reading Counts! Level 4.3
Text Type Narrative Nonfiction
BISACS JNF007100, JNF054020, JNF007120
Dewey 796.323092
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7.375 x 8.625
Lexile 700
Guided Reading Level Y
ATOS Reading Level 4.2
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 163920
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