| The Civil War Contributor(s): Capek, Michael (Author), Otfinoski, Steven (Author), Peterson, Amanda (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491424354 ISBN-13: 9781491424353 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $29.58 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Lexile Measure: 990 |
| Series: Civil War |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9" (1.15 lbs) 240 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 187632 Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Connect brings together the nonfiction text features you need with the engaging, powerful stories you want. This four-book set explores the Civil War through various nonfiction text types, including chronology, biographies, and cause and effect. A fiction book set during the Civil War is tailor-made to complement the nonfiction offerings. Pulling together integrated resources has never been so easy |
Contributor Bio(s): Capek, Michael: - Michael Capek is a former teacher who lives with his family in Covington, Kentucky. He first saw a terracotta warrior face to face in a museum and has been fascinated by them ever since. Michael is the author of award-winning books for young readers, many of them about history.Peterson, Amanda: - Amanda Peterson studied Geography at Gustavus Adolphus College and the University of Wisconsin. For as long as Amanda can remember, she has enjoyed learning about people and places. She currently spends her time writing and exploring the world with her toddler. Amanda and her family live in Saint Paul, Minnesota.Otfinoski, Steven: - Steven Otfinoski has written more than 150 books for young readers. Three of his nonfiction books have been chosen Books for the Teen Age by the New York Public Library. Steve is also a playwright and has his own theater company that brings one-person plays about American history to schools. Steve lives in Connecticut with his wife, who is a teacher. They have two children, two dogs, and a cat. |