Postwar United States
From the Set Language Arts Explorer
This book uses the narrative voice of an historian to take readers on a journey in US history following the end of World War II through the cold war.
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Dewey | 973 |
| Lexile | 890L |
| ATOS Reading Level | 6.2 |
| Guided Reading Level | X |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Language Arts Explorer |
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781610801966), Paperback (9781610802840), PDF (9781610802215), ePub (9781610807364), Hosted ebook (9781610802215H), Kindle (9781631374364) |
| Copyright | 2012 |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Library Media Connections - History Digs
Stories in each title are told through the eyes of a student who acts as a historian gathering facts, artifacts, and photographs from interviews, museums, and other locations. A mission is given at the beginning of each book. Although the chapters are short, these are good starter books for historical periods. Read a full review in the May/June 2012 edition of Library Media Connections by Sue N. Howard, Educational Reviewer, Memphis, Tennessee. This series is Recommended
Author: Maggie Combs
- Your Mission
- What You Know
- The Museum of Television
- The Cold War
- Baseball and Civil Rights
- The Vietnam War
- The Counterculture
- Mission Accomplished!
- Consider This
- Glossary
- Learn More
- Further Missions
- Index
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Detailed maps |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Reviewed |
| Sources for further research |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs |
