Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
5.6
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
6110
Points per Word
0.000164
Page Count
44
Points per Page
0.022727
Series
TIME For Kids Biographies
Description
This book describes the life of track-and-field athlete Jesse Owens, from his childhood in Alabama and his family's move to Cleveland to his athletic career which resulted in winning four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics. The coauthor is Elaine Israel.