Knute Rockne
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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.

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192 pages· 23,165 words· Est. 3 hour read· 540L
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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
Themes & topics
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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
Identifiers
ISBN
9780020421108
LCCN
86010791
OCLC
51281234

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