Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1154
Points per Word
0.000433
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
In this book, readers will find out what happened when Teddy Roosevelt was young, and what he did that made him famous later on.
Quick Summary
Young Teddy Roosevelt transformed from a sickly, shy boy into a powerhouse president through sheer willpower and wild adventures. Readers will discover how Teddy beat asthma by taking up boxing and hiking, led the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill in a legendary charge, and even punched a powerful railroad boss in the face to protect America's wild lands. If your kid loves the action and humor of the "Who Was?" series, they'll devour this story of America's most energetic president. Perfect for kids ages 8 to 12 in grades 3 through 7 who want history served with adrenaline.