Cover of Colin Powell

Colin Powell

by John F. Wukovits

People in the News

Reading Level 9-10 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Explore the inspiring journey of Colin Powell, from his early life facing racial challenges to becoming a trailblazing general in the U.S. Army. Discover how determination and leadership helped him overcome obstacles and make history.

Representation & Themes

BiographyAfrican American ExperienceMilitaryLeadershipOvercoming Adversity

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
1560066326
Pages
112
Publisher
Lucent Books
Published
2000
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
23,751

Genres

Biography & Autobiography

Subjects

Powell, Colin L. -- Juvenile literature.Powell, Colin L.United States. Army -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Generals -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.African American generals -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Cabinet officers.Generals.African Americans -- Biography.