Touch The Sky: Alice Coachman, Olympic High Jumper

ISBN-10: 080758035X
ISBN-13: 9780807580356
Author: Malaspina, Ann
Illustrated by: Velasquez, Eric
Interest Level: 1-4
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Publication Date: January 2012

Copyright: 2012

Page Count: 32

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Interest Level

Grades 1-4

Reading Level

Lexile: AD600L
Accelerated Reader Level: 3.6
Accelerated Reader Points: 0.5

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Sports & Recreation / Olympics

Description
A fictionalized 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.