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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1952 · Est. 3 hour read
Knute Rockne
Written by Guernsey Van Riper, Jr.
Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans series
Discover the childhood of a legendary coach who redefined sportsmanship.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 34 ratings
192 pages· 23,165 words· Est. 3 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the early years of Knute Rockne, a future football legend known for his groundbreaking strategies and commitment to sportsmanship. How did his childhood shape the coach who would transform Notre Dame football? Uncover the roots of his passion and the challenges he overcame on his path to greatness.
From the publisher
Knute Rockne: Young Athlete is the next installment in the Childhood of Famous Americans series.Written by Guernsey Van Riper, Jr. and using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of athlete and coach Knute Rockne.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- Words
- 23,165
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 540L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.5
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 3
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 818
Publication
- Published
- October 31, 1986
- First published
- June 1, 1952
- Publisher
- Aladdin Paperbacks
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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