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Colin Powell: A Man of Quality


People in Focus

School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8

No. of pages 188

Published: 2000

Great for age 9-18 years

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"Colin Powell: A Man of Quality" by Libby Hughes explores the life and legacy of one of the most prominent military and political leaders in American history. The biography details Powell's rise from a modest upbringing in New York City to becoming a four-star general and the first African American Secretary of State. It highlights his leadership style, pivotal moments in his career, and his commitment to public service, integrity, and diplomacy. Through insightful anecdotes and reflections, the book paints a portrait of a man who navigated complex global challenges with steadfast principles and a dedication to fostering relationships across divides. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called People in Focus .

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

There are 188 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2000 by iUniverse .

 

This book is in the following series:

People in Focus