Fidel Castro: Leader of Cuba's Revolution cover

Fidel Castro: Leader of Cuba's Revolution

Author: Gibb, Tom

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.6
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 3434
Points per Word 0.000291

Description

As a young man, Fidel dreamt of a free and independent Cuba. This book tells the story of Fidel Castro and how he changed a country.

Quick Summary

Dive into the fiery revolution that forever changed Cuba, following one determined leader from rebellious young lawyer to world-famous revolutionary. Kids will love the daring escape attempts, the dramatic showdowns, and The Way to Treasure Island Castro stuck it to the powerful people who kept Cuba poor. If your kid loves stories about bold leaders who shook up history like "Who Was George Washington?" they'll devour this tale of revolution and change. Perfect for kids in grades 4-7 who enjoy history that reads like an action movie.