Drew Brees
From the Series The Louisiana Set
After quarterback Drew Brees suffered a devastating injury on the field in 2005, fans wondered whether he’d be able to make a comeback. Not only did Drew bounce back, he came back stronger than ever. Drew catapulted to the top of his game, carrying the New Orleans Saints to playoff wins—and all the way to a Super Bowl victory!
In Drew Brees, young readers get a close-up view of the quarterback’s inspiring journey from his childhood in Texas, through his college years at Purdue University, all the way to NFL stardom. Large, full-color photos paired with engaging, simple text will keep sports fans on the edge of their seats as they cheer on Drew through his amazing career.
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Copyright | 2013 |
| BISACS | JNF007100 |
| Genre | Hi-Lo, Narrative, Nonfiction |
| Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
| Imprint | Bearport Books |
| Series | Football Stars Up Close |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Lexile | 910 |
| Scholastic Reading Counts! Level | 6.3 |
| Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz | Q60740 |
| Scholastic Reading Counts! Points | 2.0 |
| ISBN | 9781617727160 |
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| Title Format | Reinforced book |
| Release Date | 2013-01-01 |
| Author | Kathy Allen |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Table of contents, Timeline of key events |
| Dewey | 796.332092 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
| Guided Reading Level | N |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.0 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 156928 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |