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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1943 · Est. 3.5 hour read
Daniel Boone
Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans series
Dive into history with engaging tales of iconic figures.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 227 ratings
192 pages· 23,709 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Step into the past with captivating stories of legendary figures. These fictionalized biographies bring history to life, making it accessible and exciting for young readers. Discover the challenges and triumphs of those who shaped the world, and see history through their eyes. Perfect for curious minds eager to explore the past.
From the publisher
One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies - easily read by children of eight and up - today’s youngster is swept right into history.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- Words
- 23,709
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 500L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.7
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 3
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 804
Publication
- Published
- October 31, 1986
- First published
- January 1, 1943
- Publisher
- Aladdin Paperbacks
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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