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1) Tiger Woods
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the talents, successful career, and ethnic background of the golfer Tiger Woods.
2) Tiger Woods
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and golfing accomplishments of Tiger Woods, the first golfer of African or Asian heritage to win a Major.
4) Tiger Woods
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the early childhood abilities, golf championships, master golfer status, and continued successes of Tiger Woods.
5) Tiger Woods
Author
Series
Publisher
Weekly Reader Early Learning Library
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the talents, successful career, and ethnic background of the golfer Tiger Woods.
7) Tiger Woods
Author
Series
Publisher
LernerSports
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life and accomplishments of champion golfer Tiger Woods.
8) Tiger Woods
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1160L
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and golf career of the young man who racked up numerous tournament victories and became celebrated in the media.
9) Derek Jeter
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Traces the personal life and baseball career of the shortstop for the New York Yankees from the early signs of his athletic talent to his becoming the youngest player in the American League.
10) Derek Jeter
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the personal life and baseball career of the star shortstop for the New York Yankees, Derek Jeter.
11) Derek Jeter
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the person life and baseball career of the young man from Michigan who plays shortstop for the New York Yankees.
13) Tiger Woods
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of Joseph Bologne, the racially-mixed son of a French aristocrat, who became a famous fencing champion, a violinist, composer, and a colonel in the French army in 1792, during France's war with Austria.
15) Halle Berry
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the actress who won a Golden Globe Award in 2000 for her leading role in the television movie "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge."
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Language
English
Description
When David asks his mother about the man on television, she tells him the story of Barack Obama, discussing his childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, his parents' divorce, and his desire to help others.
17) Barack
Author
Publisher
Collins/Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
A picture book biography of African-American senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama.
Author
Series
Publisher
OTTN Pub
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Profiles the Harvard Law School graduate, legislator, and civil rights lawyer who is known for his work on voting rights and employment discrimination cases and who, in 2007, declared that he would run for president of the United States.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 26
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father, a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man, has been killed in a car accident. This sudden death inspires an emotional odyssey - first to a small town in Kansas, from which he retraces the migration...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
1200L
Language
English
Description
Highlights the life and accomplishments of the Harvard Law School graduate, legislator, civil rights lawyer, and 2008 candidate for president of the United States.