The Great Railroad Race
The Great Railroad Race
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The Great Railroad Race

Written by Kristiana Gregory
Part of the Dear America Book Series
Hardcover
$10.95
$10.18
9 - 14
Reading age
204
Page count
168
Words per page
970L
Lexile measure
Apr 1, 1999
Publication date

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Part of a geography series designed to introduce children to the concept of their local area. The series uses contemporary photographs to highlight possible features in their own local environment. The books consider how aspects of the local area could be made safer, and help children recognise changes in their environment. There are simple activities, such as how to draw a map.

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culturefrontier and pioneer life19th centurydiaries1850-1899

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780590109918
    Publication Date
    April 1, 1999
    Publisher
    Scholastic Inc.
    Original Publication Date
    April 1, 1999
    Page Count
    204
    Words Per Page
    168
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    9 - 14 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    98021816
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    39292793
    Lexile® Level
    970L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~W
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    31190
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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