Harry S. Truman
by George Edward Stanley
Childhood of Famous Americans
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover the early years of Harry S. Truman, from his youth through his service in World War I and rise to becoming a U.S. senator, eventually stepping into the presidency during a pivotal time in World War II. Learn about the important choices he faced that shaped history, accompanied by engaging illustrations. This biography brings to life the journey of a leader who made a lasting impact on the nation.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
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Details
- ISBN
- 0689862474
- Pages
- 247
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 34,368