Queen Of The Track: Alice Coachman, Olympic High-Jump Champion

ISBN-10: 1590788508
ISBN-13: 9781590788509
Author: Lang, Heather
Illustrated by: Cooper, Floyd
Interest Level: K-3
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press

Publication Date: March 2012

Copyright: 0

Page Count: 40

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Interest Level

Grades K-3

Reading Level

Lexile: 790L
Accelerated Reader Level: 5.3
Accelerated Reader Points: 0.5

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Sports & Recreation

Description
An inspiring story follows Alice Coachman from rural Georgia--where she experienced adversity both as a woman and as a black athlete--to the 1948 Olympics, where she made history as the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal.