Behind the Curtain

Cover: Behind the Curtain

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Summary

Historical events can look different depending on your perspective. In the Behind the Curtain series, readers will come to understand different viewpoints by stepping into the shoes of central characters as they act out dramatic retellings of history's biggest moments. Written with simplified, considerate text to help struggling readers, this series is made to build confidence as readers engage and read aloud. Books in this series include a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and timelines.

Specifications

Level: Grade 4 - Grade 8
Graphics: Full-color photographs, Historical photographs
Reinforced book (9781534163324): 7 x 9, 32 pages, © 2020
Paperback (9781534163522): 7 x 9, 32 pages, © 2020
Hosted ebook (9781534163928): 7 x 9, 32 pages, © 2020
Subject: Language Arts, Social Studies
Series: Behind the Curtain

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Individual Titles (16)

Cover: Fighting the Monarchy: Battle of Bunker Hill

Cover: Boycotting the British: Boston Tea Party

Cover: Heading West: Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion

Cover: Women and Children First: Sinking of the Titanic

Cover: Escape North: Underground Railroad

Cover: A Date Which Will Live in Infamy: Attack on Pearl Harbor

Cover: Union Triumph: Battle of Gettysburg

Cover: Famine and Dust: Dust Bowl

Cover: Detained and Interrogated: Angel Island Immigration

Cover: When the Ground Shook: San Francisco Earthquake of 1906

Cover: Citizens Imprisoned: Japanese Internment Camps

Cover: Struck Gold: California Gold Rush

Cover: Save the Children: Orphan Trains

Cover: Crashed: Great Depression

Cover: Fire and Brimstone: Salem Witch Trials

Cover: Walk to Freedom: Montgomery Bus Boycott

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