| Into the West: Causes and Effects of U.S. Westward Expansion Contributor(s): Collins, Terry (Author) |
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ISBN: 1476534039 ISBN-13: 9781476534039 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery |
| Dewey: 978 |
| LCCN: 2013001644 |
| Lexile Measure: 780 |
| Series: Fact Finders: Cause and Effect |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.4" W x 8.6" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 160068 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Gold fever Free land A chance to start a new life In the 1800s, many Americans heard the call of the West. But how did the mass movement start? And how would it change the United States? This nonfiction children's book is perfect for young history buffs. |
Contributor Bio(s): Collins, Terry Lee: - An award-winning newspaper reporter and columnist, Terry Collins now writes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and graphic novels for readers of all ages. Some of his latest titles include biographies of Elvis Presley and Louis Armstrong. A National Board Certified English instructor, he now teaches literature and creative writing in his hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina. |