From the series Sports Superstars
Coco Gauff
Reading Level Grade 3Interest Level Grades 3 – 7Copyright 2025
Reviewed
From the series Sports Superstars
Reading Level Grade 3Interest Level Grades 3 – 7Copyright 2025
ReviewedCoco Gauff is one of the highest ranked women’s tennis players in the world. She won her first Grand Slam at the U.S. Open when she was only 19 years old! This hi/lo title explores her impressive career and what she might accomplish next, using leveled text and vibrant images to keep reluctant readers engaged. Special features showcase Grand Slam locations, fun facts, timelines, and more. This rising star is sure to inspire young sports fans!
'The Sports Superstars series is a fast-paced, high-interest collection that is sure to be a hit with young readers. With engaging, leveled text and dynamic visuals, each title shines a spotlight on an elite athlete who’s made an unforgettable impact in their sport. Each book highlights the athlete’s background, profile, favorite things, personal and professional accomplishments, and setbacks. Candace Parker will inspire young children in her rise to fame as the first female to win several slam dunk competitions. In Coco Gauff kids will be amazed to learn how she beat Venus Williams. Readers will be inspired to read about the first player born outside of the USA to lead the NBA in scoring in Joel Embiid. Ronald Acuna Jr. shines a spotlight on the Atlanta Braves’ outfielder who loved baseball so much that he made his own baseballs out of tape and newspaper. Sydney Crosby inspires as the youngest captain in NHL history (Pittsburgh Penguins). In the book Travis Kelce, readers will discover more about Kelce beyond Taylor Swift, such as the fact he has gained more than 1,000 yards in more seasons than any other NFL tight end. Each book is crafted with developing readers in mind by using bright photos, fun infographics, sideboxes, timelines, maps, and concise text that keep readers engaged. Each title includes a glossary to aid with bold words and extra suggestions for extended learning. Whether it’s a slam dunk or a game-winning goal, the Sports Superstars series is a must-have for any young sports enthusiast’s bookshelf.', Alana Jara, District Librarian, Clear Lake Community School District
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