Cover of Willie Mays

Willie Mays

by John F. Grabowski

Baseball Legends

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

Discover the incredible journey of Willie Mays, a legendary baseball star who amazed fans by playing in every All-Star Game for nearly two decades. Follow his rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of the greatest players in the sport's history. Celebrate the talent and determination that made him a true icon on and off the field.

Representation & Themes

BiographySportsAfrican American HistoryInspiration

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0791011836
Pages
64
Publisher
Facts On File
Published
1990
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
9,272

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Mays, Willie, 1931- -- Juvenile literature.Mays, Willie, 1931-Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Baseball players.African Americans -- Biography.