Our People
Crafted with a wealth of detail and rich illustrations, each biography in this appealing collection offers 32 pages that entice readers to discover the remarkable people who built our great nation. The primary narrative focuses on the childhood, education, motivations, and achievements of a key American figure, while special sidebars introduce related topics. Absorbing historical photos, helpful time lines, detailed glossaries, and a resource section for further research will draw kids back to these books time and again!
Titles
29 titles found. Displaying 13 - 24.
Introduces the life and accomplishments of social reformer and Nobel Peace Prize winner,… More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 6.3
- Copyright 2004
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
The story of John Paul Jones has it all: great battles on the high seas, and high drama at… More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 6.3
- Copyright 2004
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Introduces the life and accomplishments of noted author and pioneer, Laura Ingalls Wilder. More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 4.7
- Copyright 2004
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
A brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of the Norwiegan explorer Lief Eriksson. More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 4.4
- Copyright 2003
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
A brief account of the exploratory expedition led by Lewis and Clark across the little… More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 5.2
- Copyright 2003
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Introduces the life and accomplishments of noted African-American author, Mary McLeod Bethune. More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 5.3
- Copyright 2004
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Patrick Henry gave a mighty and thunderous voice to the cause of liberty and freedom in… More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 5.6
- Copyright 2004
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Introduces the life and accomplishments of the first-ever African-American poet to have her More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 5.9
- Copyright 2004
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Introduces the life and accomplishments of noted author and environmentalist, Rachel Carson. More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 6.2
- Copyright 2004
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Discusses the life and work of the inventor who developed the steamboat and made it a… More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 5.8
- Copyright 2003
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
A biography of the Shoshoni Indian woman who played an important role in guiding the Lewis… More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 5.1
- Copyright 2003
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Samuel Adams is known as the Father of the American Revolution. Young readers will gain… More →
- Reading Level Grade 4
- ATOS 5.9
- Copyright 2004
- Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5