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    The Linebacker: El apoyador
    The Linebacker: El apoyador
    The Linebacker: El apoyador
    Ebook28 pages55 minutes

    The Linebacker: El apoyador

    By Madison Capitano and Pablo de la Vega

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    HIGH-INTEREST, LOW-LEVEL: Reluctant readers will be engaged from beginning to end as they explore the responsibilities and skills of the linebacker in this 32-page nonfiction book. Side-by-side English and Spanish text and vivid, exciting photos show readers what it takes to fill this key position in football.

    SPORTS BOOK FOR KIDS: Linebackers have to be big. They have to be strong. And they have to be quick, too! From tackles to fumbles, learn what linebackers do to help their team to victory!

    INCLUDES: Readers will be hooked from beginning to end with facts and photos about some of the key positions in sports. Comprehension questions and activities support students, teachers, and parents.

    BENEFITS: This bilingual series supports reluctant readers with side-by-side English and Spanish text. Each book features stand-alone spreads, so readers can flip pages and read in any order. Glossary words are defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension.

    WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are “learning to read” and “reading to learn"!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCarson-Dellosa Publishing
    Release dateDec 17, 2019
    ISBN9781731633538
    The Linebacker: El apoyador

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