2001 New York Yankees
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Cherry Lake Publishing
Annotation: Explores the way the celebrated team served to bring Americans, and American women, together across the years.
Genre: [Sports and games]
 
Reviews: 1
Catalog Number: #164447
Format: Library Binding
Copyright Date: 2019
Edition Date: 2019 Release Date: 08/01/18
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 1-534-12963-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-534-12963-4
Dewey: 796.357
Dimensions: 25 cm.
Language: English
Reviews:
School Library Journal (Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 CDT 2018)

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Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Reading Level: 4.0
Interest Level: 3-6
Lexile: 920L

Most of the time sports are seen as the height of competition, but often they also bring people together in times of cultural, social, and political upheaval. 2001 New York Yankees explores the way the team brought New Yorkers--and Americans--together after the September 11 disaster and showed the world how resilient our country is. Includes ties to 21st Century themes, as well as infographics, timelines, glossary, and index.


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