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Jesse Owens (Just the Facts Biographies)

Author: Streissguth, Tom

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.1
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 14452
Points per Word 0.000138
Page Count 112
Points per Page 0.017857

Description

This book describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin and challenged Hitler's notion of Aryan superiority.