Touch the sky : Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Published
Chicago, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 2012.
ISBN
9780807580356, 080758035X
Lexile measure
AD 600L
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Status
Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids
JB COACHMAN
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JB COACHMAN
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | JB COACHMAN | On Shelf |
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Crestwood Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | E B COA | On Shelf |
Evergreen Park Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J B COA | On Shelf |
Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | EASY MAL | On Shelf |
Hillside Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | E BIO Coachman | On Shelf |
Homewood Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J 796.42 MAL | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women athletes -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Coachman, Alice -- Juvenile literature.
Fiction.
Jumping -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Olympic Games -- (14th : -- 1948 : -- London, England) -- Juvenile literature.
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Coachman, Alice -- Juvenile literature.
Fiction.
Jumping -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Olympic Games -- (14th : -- 1948 : -- London, England) -- Juvenile literature.
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Chicago, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 2012.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780807580356, 080758035X
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 3.6, 1 Points
Level 3.6, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
600
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
A biography of the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, from her childhood in segregated Albany, Georgia, in the 1930s, through her recognition at the 1996 Olympics as one of the hundred best athletes in Olympic history. Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience
AD600L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 64 (high),Semantic demand: 88 (very high),Syntactic demand: 81 (very high),Structure demand: 85 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,3.6,0.5,150216.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Malaspina, A., & Velasquez, E. (2012). Touch the sky: Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper . Albert Whitman.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Malaspina, Ann, 1957- and Eric. Velasquez. 2012. Touch the Sky: Alice Coachman, Olympic High Jumper. Albert Whitman.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Malaspina, Ann, 1957- and Eric. Velasquez. Touch the Sky: Alice Coachman, Olympic High Jumper Albert Whitman, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Malaspina, Ann, and Eric Velasquez. Touch the Sky: Alice Coachman, Olympic High Jumper Albert Whitman, 2012.
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