Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2000
Points per Word
0.00025
Page Count
36
Points per Page
0.013889
Series
Carolrhoda Picture Books
Description
This book tells the story of baseball's greatest heroes, Joe DiMaggio and Satchel Paige, and how on one day in 1936, rookie DiMaggio proves himself as a major league player and Paige proves the injustice of segregated baseball.