Wayne Gretzky: Hockey Star Book

PowerKids Press is proud to announce Reading Power, dynamic new high/low materials for challenged readers. Our first two sets of high-interest, low-reading-level books are designed for third and fourth grade readers reading at a first-grade level. The vocabulary, syntax, and level of picture/text correspondence in the books matches Level 8 of a first grade program, or the middle of the school year for an at-level first-grade reader. This first-grade level of simplicity and accessibility is complemented by high-interest, sports-driven subject matter, which is sure to engage a third or fourth grader. Featuring popular athletes from a wide range of sports, these books will give your kids the information they want and the reading skills they need. Turn your at-risk readers into power readers by plugging into this new PowerKids Press outlet for leveled and remedial reading materials.Get your reluctant second, third, and fourth grade readers into the library with this exciting series featuring contemporary sports heroes. First grade level text combined with high-interest sports topics and dynamic photo illustrations will offer your at-risk readers new motivation to read, and new tools to help them succeed at their efforts. This Canadian sensation has fans all over America; in fact, all around the world. Your students will enjoy learning how Gretzky got his start, for which teams he has played, and other fun facts about this superstar's amazing career.