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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 1998 · Est. 1 hour read
The New Americans
By Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator)
Part of the The American Story Series series
Discover the struggles of early colonists forging a new life in America.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 128 ratings
48 pages· 5,607 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Journey with the colonists as they leave Europe, seeking a new life in America. Over two hundred thousand brave souls confront the unknown, striving to build homes and communities. Will they overcome the hardships of this uncharted land? Discover the trials and triumphs of these early settlers as they lay the foundation for a nation. This vivid picture-book series brings history to life, capturing the spirit and determination of those who dared to dream of a new beginning. What sacrifices will they make to secure their place in this new world?
From the publisher
This ongoing series introduces our country’s history to young readers in an appealing picture-book format. Clear, simple texts combine with informative, accurate illustrations to help young people develop an understanding of America’s past and present.The New Americans is the story of the colonists – the more than two hundred thousand new Americans – who came over from Europe and struggled to build a home for themselves in a new world.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 5,607
- Reading age
- 6–10
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 1100L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 7.5
- F&P level
- ~Z
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 43797
Publication
- Published
- June 29, 2004
- First published
- March 19, 1998
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780060575724
- OCLC
- 57316315
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