US Growth and Change in the 19th Century
From the Set Language Arts Explorer
Focuses on the growth and change of the United States in the 19th Century. This book, which follows a student learning about primary documents and artifacts on a field trip, will be an excellent selection for readers who want to know more about this important period in US history.
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Dewey | 973 |
| Lexile | 850L |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.9 |
| Guided Reading Level | X |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Language Arts Explorer |
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781610802024), Paperback (9781610802901), PDF (9781610802208), ePub (9781610807661), Hosted ebook (9781610802208H), Kindle (9781631374401) |
| 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: Brian Howell
- Your Mission
- What You Know
- The Louisiana Purchase
- The Growth of Railroads
- California Gold Rush
- Impact on American Indians
- The Underground Railroad
- 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 |
