Jamestown's American Portraits This Generation of Americans Softcover Contributor(s): McGraw Hill (Author) |
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ISBN: 0809206269 ISBN-13: 9780809206261 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $4.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2001 Annotation: Bring history to life with compelling stories, sweeping scope, and a welcoming sense of diversity Historical fiction helps students connect to their middle school social studies classes Reading skill instruction and cross-curricular connections improve comprehension of historical fiction Strong multicultural flavor reflects the rich tapestry of our shared American heritages Jamestown's American Portraits, a saga of American families and friends, traces the history of America from the founding of Jamestown to the Civil Rights Movement. This is a unique, enriching series designed to teach reading strategies appropriate for historical novels used in middle school reading, language arts, or social studies classes. Reading Level 5-8 Interest Level 6-8 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 00699306 |
Series: JT: Fiction Based Reading |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.51" W x 8.25" (0.45 lbs) 147 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950's - Chronological Period - 1960's - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 40145 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Bring history to life with compelling stories, sweeping scope, and a welcoming sense of diversity
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Contributor Bio(s): McGraw-Hill: - McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide |