It's Cool to Learn About the United States: West
From the Set Social Studies Explorer
Learn about the history and culture of the western United States.
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 6 |
| Dewey | 978 |
| Lexile | 970L |
| ATOS Reading Level | 6.3 |
| Guided Reading Level | T |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Social Studies Explorer |
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781610801829), Paperback (9781610803069), PDF (9781610801874), ePub (9781610807296), Hosted ebook (9781610801874H), Kindle (9781624318597), ePIB (9781631886843) |
| Copyright | 2012 |
| Number of Pages | 48 |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Library Media Connections - It's Cool to Learn About the United States
Bright colorful images highlight the areas featured in each of these volumes, making it a very inviting series. Each volume is written by a different well-known nonfiction author and discusses topography, state capitals, the history of the region, the government and economy, people, and cultures. Read the full review by Sheila Acosta, Children’s Librarian, San Antonio, Texas in the May/June 2012 edition of the Library Media Connection Magazine. This series is Highly Recommended
Author: Barbara A. Somervill
Barbara A. Somervill writes children‘s nonfiction books on a variety of topics. She is particularly interested in nature and foreign countries. Somervill believes that researching new and different topics makes writing every book an adventure. When she is not writing, Somervill is an avid reader and plays bridge.
- From Denali to Death Valley
- The Story of the West
- Government and Economy
- People of the West
- Fast Facts
- Glossary
- For More Information
- Index
- About the Author
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Detailed maps |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Reviewed |
| Sources for further research |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs |
