Top 10 Power Pitchers

Top 10 in Sports
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

Who's Number 1? It's every sports fan's biggest question. In Top 10 Power Pitchers, readers get a chance to meet the most feared, flame-throwing strikeout stars --then it's up to them to decide who tops the list. Stats, stories, and facts help each reader have their own opinion. The book features high-speed hurlers from yesterday and today. Outstanding photography, fact-packed sidebars and captions, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author all aid readers' comprehension.

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Nonfiction
Category High Interest
Copyright 2019
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2018-08-01
BISACS JNF054180
Dewey 796.357
Graphics Full-color photographs, Historical photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 720
Guided Reading Level T
ATOS Reading Level 4.3
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 197363
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources

  • Introduction: Who’s Number One?
  • Steve Carlton
  • Aroldis Chapman
  • Roger Clemens
  • Bob Gibson
  • Pedro Martinez
  • Tom Seaver
  • Walter Johnson
  • Sandy Koufax
  • Randy Johnson
  • Nolan Ryan
  • Your Top Ten!
  • Sports Glossary
  • Find Out More
  • Index/About the Author
Author: K. C. Kelley

K. C. Kelley has written dozens of books for young readers on everything from sports to nature to history. He lives with his family in Santa Barbara, California.