| The Search for El Dorado (Totally True Adventures): Is the City of Gold a Real Place? Contributor(s): Huey, Lois Miner (Author) |
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ISBN: 0553536141 ISBN-13: 9780553536140 Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Central & South America |
| Dewey: 970.01 |
| LCCN: 2015030320 |
| Lexile Measure: 660 |
| Series: Stepping Stone Books |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.1" W x 7.4" (0.15 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - 17th Century |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 181744 Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Was the City of Gold a real place? Treasure seekers and mystery readers alike will love this action-packed Totally True Adventure. Towers of gold Glittering streets Jewels, coins, and more Early Spanish explorers heard a story about El Dorado. It was a lost city in the Americas made of gold. The explorers believed it was real--and they believed they could find it Soon the story became a legend, and the legend changed the world. But the city of El Dorado has not been found . . . yet. This nonfiction chapter book makes history exciting and accessible for younger readers and features illustrations, photographs, a map, Common Core connections, and additional Story Behind the Story facts. Perfect for readers of the I Survived series and the Who Was . . . ? series, Totally True Adventures are captivating nonfiction stories with not-to-be-missed bonus content. |