Jamestown's American Portraits the Worst of Times Softcover (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780809206216)

Bring history to life with compelling stories, sweeping scope, and a welcoming sense of diversity

• Historical fiction helps students connect to their middle schoolsocial studies classes
• Reading skill instruction and cross-curricular connections improvecomprehension of historical fiction
• Strong multicultural flavor reflects the rich tapestry of our sharedAmerican heritages

Jamestown's American Portraits, a saga of American families and friends, traces the history of America from the founding of Jamestown to the CivilRights Movement. This is a unique, enriching series designed to teachreading strategies appropriate for historical novels used in middle schoolreading, language arts, or social studies classes.

• Reading Level 5-8
• Interest Level 6-8

Author: McGraw Hill
ISBN-10: 0809206218
ISBN-13: 9780809206216
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Language: English
Published: 02/12/2001
Pages: 142
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 8.26h x 5.61w x 0.46d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 40144 / Worst of Times: A Story of the Great Depression


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 03/01/2000 pg. 234