Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Multisport Superstar

From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)

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

Babe Didrikson Zaharias not only broke records—she took athletics by storm.

Didrikson earned a reputation for athleticism early in her life. She stayed active even while doing her chores. It was no surprise to anyone when she won first place in the Amateur Athletic Union track-and-field competition right out of high school. Didrikson’s incredible abilities would earn her two Olympic gold medals and multiple trophies in golf, track and field, basketball, and baseball. Learn more about one of the greatest athletes in the world and her inspiring legacy.

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Social Studies
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Narrative Nonfiction, Sports
Copyright 2021
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Lerner ™ Sports
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2020-08-01
Text Type Narrative Nonfiction
BISACS JNF007100, JNF054110, JNF054230
Dewey 796.082092 [B]
Dimensions 7 x 9
Lexile 850
Guided Reading Level S
ATOS Reading Level 4.9
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 509811
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, and Index

Author: Joe Levit

Joe Levit is a writer based in New York City.