John F. Kennedy cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 1.8
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 181
Points per Word 0.002762
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This book uses simple text and photographs to introduce the life of President John F. Kennedy.

Quick Summary

John F. Kennedy uses simple text and photographs to introduce young readers to the life of President John F. Kennedy, covering his childhood, his service as a naval officer during World War II, and his time in the White House. The book focuses on themes of leadership, public service, and American history in an age-appropriate way for early readers. If your kid likes the National Geographic Readers series or other Level 1 biographies about famous Americans, they'll appreciate this accessible introduction to a beloved president. With an AR Level of 1.8 and 0.5 points, this 181-word book is perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are just starting to read independently.