Fall 2024
The Story of the Detroit Lions
From the Set Creative Sports: NFL Today
Introduce middle-grade football fans to the extraordinary history of the NFL's Detroit Lions with a photo-laden narrative of the team's greatest successes. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers get the highlights of the club's superstars and memorable seasons, as well as its playoff runs and four NFL championships. A colorful layout drives home the action, and sidebars deliver facts and stats about key players, such as Barry Sanders and Calvin Johnson. Young sports fans experience their favorite football teams like never before in this title from the Creative Sports series. Includes table of contents and index.
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Dewey Number | 796.33 |
| Lexile | 720L |
| ATOS Reading Level | |
| Guided Reading Level | R |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Creative Education |
|---|---|
| Format | Reinforced book |
| ISBN | 9781640268845 |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 9 x 10 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
SLJ Review of Creative Sports: NFL Today
A fun and informative dive into the world of NFL football, perfect for middle-grade fans. Told in chronological narratives, each book captures the excitement of key plays, star players, and memorable seasons from popular teams. Readers will enjoy learning about the early days of their favorite teams while also reliving the exciting contemporary moments and players that drew them to the sport. The mix of engaging text, vibrant photos, and thoughtful design holds readers’ attention, and the sidebars provide interesting facts about important moments in each team’s history. VERDICT This series will score big with middle grade football fans. A highly recommended purchase.
School Library Journal
Author: Jim Whiting
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