From the series Sports Superstars
Megan Rapinoe
Reading Level Grade 3Interest Level Grades 3 – 7Copyright 2024
Reviewed From the series Sports Superstars
Reading Level Grade 3Interest Level Grades 3 – 7Copyright 2024
ReviewedSoccer star Megan Rapinoe and her team made it to the 2012 Olympics. She made many assists and scored tiebreaking goals that won them a gold medal! This hi-lo title shares Rapinoe’s rise to success as well as her future possibilities. Vibrant images and interesting leveled text will keep reluctant readers engaged through the end. Fun facts featuring Rapinoe’s favorite things, personality, and family offer more for readers to take in as they learn about her impressive career.
'Dig deep into the fast-paced lives of sports celebrities in these titles from the Sports Superstars series! The books explore the lives, struggles, and accomplishments of a group of athletes in a wide variety of sports. The series includes striking visuals that fill the pages, along with statistics, maps, and timelines to keep the readers turning the pages. Bryce Harper reveals that the Phillies outfielder’s nickname is “The Showman” because he makes important hits when the team needs him. In Connor McDavid, readers learn that McDavid became the youngest team captain in the NHL at age 19. Jalen Hurts covers the Eagles’ quarterback’s determination and grit, and his future goal of winning the Super Bowl. Jessie Diggins discusses the amazing journey of the professional cross-country skier and how she overcame an eating disorder to win more medals than any other American skier. In Megan Rapinoe, the book shares fun facts about the soccer star, such as how she celebrates goals in fun ways. Naomi Osaka follows the Japanese tennis legend’s life from Japan to the USA, and how she became the number one female tennis player in the world. This series is perfect for young readers to learn about various sports, athletes, and key terminology through the simple text, fascinating infographics, maps, and timelines that add to the appeal of these exciting books. Get ready to be inspired!', Alana Jara, District Librarian, Clear Lake Community School District
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