Emmanuel Osofu Yeboah
L. K. Currie-McGhee
Emmanuel Osofu Yeboah
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by L. K. Currie-McGhee
The text is written at a 6th 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
Born with a deformed leg in Ghana, Emmanuel Osofu Yeboah faced a world that saw disability as a burden. Determined to change minds, he embarked on an incredible 370-mile bike ride using just one leg, inspiring his country to see people with disabilities in a new light. His courageous journey sparked hope and transformed attitudes across Ghana.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include disability representation, social justice. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0737736143
- Pages
- 54
- Publisher
- KidHaven Publishing
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 4,963
- Read-Aloud
- ~33 min
- Text Density
- Light Text