The Dog Who Changed History
Item 121600
Grade 3-4
Lexile 500L
ISBN 9781087605487
Language English
Guided Rd. Level O
Broadening your 3rd-4th graders reading experiences and literacy comprehension skills is a breeze with our Fluent Plus Fiction Readers! Written in English, The Dog Who Changed History by Susan Johnston Taylor tells the story of how Alexander Graham Bell and his dog Trouve create a life-changing invention: the telephone!
This fiction reader includes 'Book Club' literacy and comprehension questions like:
- Why did Aleck want to invent a telephone?
- Why did the author decide to tell this story from the point of view of Aleck's dog?
Find out more in this inspiring historical fiction reader your 3rd-4th grader will love!
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