John F. Kennedy the Brave
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

John F. Kennedy the Brave

By Sheila Keenan, Chin Ko (Illustrator)

Part of the I Can Read History series

Discover how a young dreamer became a world-changing leader.

3.8/5 Goodreads · 53 ratings
32 pages· 732 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Explore the inspiring journey of John F. Kennedy, a curious boy who grew up to change the world. This engaging biography for young readers reveals key milestones and little-known facts about America's thirty-fifth president. With a blend of narrative and historical photographs, uncover how Kennedy's vision and bravery shaped a nation. What challenges did he face, and how did he overcome them? Dive into the life of a leader who asked not what his country could do for him, but what he could do for his country.

From the publisher

The life of President John F. Kennedy is explored in this early reader biography. “Ask not what your country can do for you–ask what you can do for your country.”When he was a young boy, John Fitzgerald Kennedy wondered about what happened in the world. He wanted to change the world when he grew up, and he did just that!Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in John F. Kennedy’s life in this Level Two I Can Read biography, which combines a traditional, illustrated narrative with historical photographs at the back of book. Complete with a timeline, photographs, and little-known facts about the United States’ thirty-fifth president, the brave John F. Kennedy.John F. Kennedy the Brave is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
732
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~530L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about technologyBooks about US PresidentsBooks about 20th centuryBooks about science and technology
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.5
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
190181
Publication
Published
June 20, 2017
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062432582

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