A Whole New League
by Wayne L Wilson
Swinging for the Fences: Life in the Negro Leagues
Reading Level 6-7 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Step into the inspiring world of the Negro Leagues, where talented African American baseball players created their own teams and leagues despite being barred from the Major Leagues. Discover the story of Rube Foster, the visionary leader who helped build this powerful chapter in sports history, brought to life through vivid illustrations and a detailed timeline.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalHistoricalSportsSocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781624692789
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Purple Toad Publishing
- Published
- Oct 15, 2016
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,300
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction