Milton Bradley cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.6
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 5328
Points per Word 0.000188
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

This book discusses the life of Milton Bradley including his childhood, his training as a draftsman, the establishment of the Milton Bradley Company, and the games he and his company developed.

Quick Summary

Discover how one man's childhood sketch turned into the board game empire that brings family game night to millions of homes across America. Kids will love diving into the fascinating true story of how Milton Bradley went from drawing pictures as a kid to creating the games they probably play right now, like Battleship and Operation, learning that big ideas start small. If your kid loves books about other creative geniuses like "Who Was Walt Disney?" they'll absolutely dig this story of a kid who turned his imagination into a company. This is perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who enjoy true stories about people who changed the world with their ideas.