| Monumental History Contributor(s): Clark, Katie Lea (Author), Gunderson, Jessica (Author), Murray, Robert David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491402164 ISBN-13: 9781491402160 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $27.03 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc. |
| Series: Monumental History |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.6" W x 8.7" (0.90 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Explore the myths and legends associated with well known U.S. monuments. Facts about the design, construction, location, and events surrounding the monument will give readers an eyewitness account into United States history. Engaging text, fascinating infographics, historic photos, and informative sidebars and fact boxes align with Common Core and history standards to enhance students reading experiences. |
Contributor Bio(s): Clark, Katie Lea: - Katie Clark has been telling stories since she was seven years old. When she grew up and realized people liked hearing the stories, well, she was hooked. Katie's published works include multiple children's books for the educational market, including A Tour of Your Muscular and Skeletal Systems with Capstone Press. You can learn more at her website, www.katieclarkwrites.com.Gunderson, Jessica: - Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than fifty books for young readers. Her book Ropes of Revolution won the 2008 Moonbeam Award for best graphic novel. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband and cat.Murray, Robert David: - Robb Murray is a journalist and freelance writer who lives in Mankato, Minnesota. He earned a BS degree from Minnesota State University, Mankato. He is married and has two children and one beagle. |