Author: Cheryl Harness
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781428189225
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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The Adventurous Life of Myles Standish

Author: Cheryl Harness
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 9781426302848
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148

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Brings to life the experiences of the Pilgrims and their military advisor, Myles Standish, in America, describing the people they met, the hardships they overcame, and the many successes they achieved.

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Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN: 9780792259190
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144

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Partnering narrative text with detailed pen-and-ink drawings, this interesting historical volume brings to life the arrival of the pilgrims--and their military advisor Myles Standish--to America, detailing the people they met, the hardships they overcame, and the many successes they achieved.

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Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 9781426301452
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152

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Profiles the life and adventures of Daniel Boone; chronicling his childhood in Pennsylvania, service in the French and Indian War, journey across the Appalachians, and settlement of Boonesboro, Kentucky; and includes illustrations, maps, and primary source quotations.

Author: Cheryl Harness
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 9781426301964
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 148

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Harness creates another winning combination of history, biography, and illustration with the inspiring story of a man who rises from slavery to worldwide fame as America's Plant Doctor--George Washington Carver.

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Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 9781426300080
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150

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Presents the life and accomplishment of the twenth-sixth president, in a period which saw the rise of the United States as a world power.

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Publisher: Ned Danouma
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 510

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Author: Laura Hamilton Waxman
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 0761361235
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52

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Looks at the history of the pilgrims including why they left England, where they settled in the America, and their interactions with the Native Americans.

Author: Liz Deskins
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 178

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Book Description
Presenting beautifully illustrated picture book biographies, this book pairs narrative nonfiction biographies rich in language and illustrations with national content standards in the social studies, science, and the arts. The current focus on promoting nonfiction reading at all ages has brought to attention the value of narrative nonfiction in the form of new picture book biographies. But which of the thousands of these types of titles will have maximum teaching impact and be interesting to students? This book identifies the "best of the best" in new picture book biographies that are rich in language and illustrations and best support national content standards in science, social studies, and the arts. Written by authors with a combined experience of more than 50 years in teaching as well as extensive knowledge of children's literature and the review of such books, the book provides—in a single resource—the best in recently published picture book biographies that rely on primary and secondary sources, the best in storytelling styles, and the most engaging illustrations. The unit and lesson ideas within can be used as is or modified as needed. The selected biographies enable connections between the stories of individuals' lives in history and required areas of study.

Author: Virginia McCormack
Publisher: Wheatmark, Inc.
ISBN: 1604941413
Category : Content area reading
Languages : en
Pages : 262

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" ... contains useful information and concepts that teachers can apply in the classroom and other instructional settings. ... There is also a detailed resource section listing children's literature and websites that can enhance your instructional practice ... This helpful and comprehensive resource can be used by preservice teachers, by experienced teachers and administrators, for development of staff at all levels, and by individuals in Alternate Route Teacher Certification programs."--Page 4 of cover