John F. Kennedy

by Huddleston, Emma

Series:Focus Readers · Beacon · Influential Presidents

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AR Book Level
3.7
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
1,000
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
519435 EN

About this book

John F. Kennedy: A Life in Brief follows the journey of the 35th President of the United States from his upbringing in Massachusetts to his time in the White House, highlighting the pivotal moments that defined his presidency. The narrative explores his early political career, the dramatic 1960 presidential race, and the major challenges he faced including the Cuban Missile Crisis and the push for civil rights while also touching on the tragic violence surrounding his assassination. Designed for middle-grade readers, the biography is enriched with "Did You Know?" fact boxes and an "Issue Spotlight" that provide context on the social issues of his era.

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