Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.9
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
3319
Points per Word
0.000301
Series
Real-Life Reader Biography
Description
This book is a biography of J.K. Rowling, a children's book author who has become famous for her books about the character Harry Potter.
Quick Summary
This biography pulls back the curtain on the incredible true story of the woman who dreamed up Hogwarts, showing how a struggling writer became the most famous author in the world; kids will devour the juicy details about Rowling's many rejections, her magical thinking, and how she wrote the first Harry Potter book in cafés while life threw every obstacle her way; if your kid devours the Harry Potter series, they'll be totally hooked learning about the real-life witch who created their favorite wizard; perfect for readers in grades 4-8 who dream of becoming authors or just love a good underdog story.