The William Hoy Story cover

The William Hoy Story

Author: Churnin, Nancy

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.5
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1025
Points per Word 0.000488
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

This picture book is the story of hearing-impaired baseball player William Ellsworth Hoy, who endured prejudice and requested the use of hand signals that became an indelible part of how the game is played today.