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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2004 · Est. 5 hour read
Harry S. Truman
Written by George E. Stanley · Illustrated by Meryl Henderson
Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans series
Discover the childhood of a future president facing history's toughest decisions.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 20 ratings
256 pages· 34,368 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the early years of Harry S. Truman, a World War I veteran who rose to the presidency during World War II. As he navigates pivotal moments, what choices will shape his legacy? Dive into a journey of courage and leadership.
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
- 256
- Words
- 34,368
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- ~888L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.7
- F&P level
- ~U
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 78519
Publication
- Published
- May 1, 2004
- First published
- May 4, 2004
- Publisher
- Aladdin
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780689862472
- LCCN
- 2003096185
- OCLC
- 55142104
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