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The Story of the Milwaukee Bucks

Author: Frederick, Shane

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 7.2
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 6002
Points per Word 0.000167
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This book provides an informative narration of the Milwaukee Bucks professional basketball team's history from its 1968 founding to today, spotlighting memorable players and reliving dramatic events.

Quick Summary

The book captures the rise of a small-city NBA team that became a dynasty, featuring the incredible moment when Giannis Antetokounmpo carried the franchise to its first championship in 50 years. Readers get to relive jaw-dropping buzzer-beaters, legendary dunks, and the team's most unforgettable seasons through fast-paced storytelling that makes history feel like live action. If your kid loves the underdog spirit in books like "The One and Only Ivan" or enjoys sports biographies, they'll be hooked on following Milwaukee's journey from expansion team to championship glory. This AR Level 7.2 read is perfect for kids ages 9-12 in grades 4-7 who enjoy sports and want a quick, action-packed way to learn basketball history.