Pocahontas
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Picture Book · Ages 6–7 · 2015 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Pocahontas

By Joanne Mattern

Part of the Rookie Biographies series

Discover how Pocahontas saved Jamestown settlers from starvation.

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32 pages· 651 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Explore the life of Pocahontas, a young Powhatan girl whose friendship with English settlers was crucial for their survival in Jamestown. How did her actions shape history and make her an early American hero? Dive into her story and uncover the challenges she faced in a world of cultural collision and survival.

From the publisher

Meet Pocahontas!Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. Pocahontas’ people, the Powhatan, were already living in Virginia when the first English settlers arrived. Without the help and friendship of this young American Indian girl, the settlers at Jamestown would surely have starved to death. She is one of America’s earliest heroes.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
651
Reading age
6–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
550L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
172549
Publication
Published
February 1, 2015
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780531205969

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