Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.3
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3489
Points per Word
0.000287
Page Count
40
Points per Page
0.025
Description
This biography chronicles the life of Herbert Hoover from his childhood in Iowa through his career as a mining engineer and successful businessman to his presidency during the Great Depression. It details his early humanitarian relief efforts, his presidential term, and the challenges he faced in office. The book also explains the duties, powers, and structure of the U.S. presidency.