American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race (Young Readers' Edition)
Author: Brinkley, Douglas
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
9.2
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
42375
Points per Word
0.000189
Page Count
272
Points per Page
0.029412
Description
This book examines the development of manned space flight in the United States after, in 1961, President John F. Kennedy anounced his goal of putting a man on the moon by the end of the decade.