Going for Goldberg

Get ready to rumble! Meet WCW's greatest champion and discover how he grappled his way to the top! The established and popular Dorling Kindersley Readers tag team with the WCW -- one of the hottest leagues in professional sports -- in this great addition to the series that is sure to get kids reading. Going for Goldberg is a Level 4 book intended for proficient readers and features stop-action photos that capture the excitement of World Championship Wrestling. These 48-page books about fascinating subjects like pirates, mummies, and volcanoes are for proficient readers who can understand a rich vocabulary and challenging sentence structure. In addition to the stunning photographs, informative sidebars, and glossary, readers will find archival photographs and paintings. Averaging 4,500 to 5,000 words in length, Level 4 books are 40 percent pictures and 40 percent text. The Dorling Kindersley Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade 4.