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Famous Americans in History 8-Book Collection

  • Age Range: 5-10
  • Grade: 1-2
  • Lexile: 340L-480L
  • Guided Reading Level: E-K
  • Interest Level: K-5
  • Reading Level: 2.0
  • ISBN: 9781493808373
  • Language: English
  • Pages: 32
Description
Introduce students to many great Americans with the books in this collection. Featuring high-interest text, age-appropriate vocabulary, primary sources, fact-filled sidebars, and more, readers will be engaged from cover to cover.

Titles include:
  • Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield
  • George Washington Carver: Planting Ideas
  • Alexander Graham Bell: Called to Invent
  • Thomas Jefferson: Declaring Our Freedom
  • Benjamin Franklin: Thinker, Inventor, Leader
  • Daniel Boone: Into the Wild
  • Harriet Tubman: Leading Slaves to Freedom
  • Sojourner Truth: A Path to Freedom
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