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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2002 · Est. 3.5 hour read
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Written by Beatrice Gormley · Illustrated by Meryl Henderson
Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans series
Dive into history with engaging tales that bring the past to life.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 38 ratings
176 pages· 24,868 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Step into the shoes of historical figures through captivating stories that transport young readers into the heart of history. These fictionalized biographies offer a lively glimpse into the past, making history accessible and exciting for children. Each tale unfolds with adventure and inspiration, inviting kids to explore the lives and times of remarkable individuals. What challenges did they face, and how did they shape the world? Discover the answers as history comes alive in these beloved classics, perfect for sparking curiosity and a love for learning in young minds.
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
- 176
- Words
- 24,868
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 940L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 6.4
- F&P level
- ~V
- AR points
- 4
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 76210
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2002
- Publisher
- Aladdin
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780689852954
- LCCN
- 2002107827
- OCLC
- 50697158
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