Book
Countdown
- Published
- 2010
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Pages
- 400
- Words
- 59266
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 4.4
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 800L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 10–13
As eleven-year-old Franny Chapman deals with drama at home and with her best friend in 1962, she tries to understand the larger problems in the world after President Kennedy announces that Russia is sending nuclear missiles to Cuba. Book #1
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780545106054
- ISBN-10
- 0545106052
Tags
ALSC NotablesCold WarHistorical FictionHistory-American/U.S. HistoryHistory-Nuclear WeaponsInterpersonal Relationships-FriendshipPeople-Children