Davy Crockett: An American Hero Contributor(s): Townsend, Tom (Author), Grobe, Nancy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1681790394 ISBN-13: 9781681790398 Publisher: Eakin Press OUR PRICE: $9.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - State & Local |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.17" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.23 lbs) 80 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 5811 Reading Level: 6.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Davy Crockett was a man of action and award-winning juvenile author Tom Townsend captures the heart and spirit of this legendary American frontiersman in this action-packed story. Well researched, this Crockett biography is woven around the Battle of the Alamo, where Crockett died a hero's death after becoming a legend in Tennessee. Young readers will follow the day-to-day drama at the Alamo while flashbacks describe Crockett's adventures on the untamed western frontier of a young and growing nation. Tom Townsend uses moment-by-moment suspense to create page-turning excitement for young readers. |