What Was the Boston Tea Party?
What Was the Boston Tea Party?
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What Was the Boston Tea Party?

Written by Kathleen Krull and Who HQ
Part of the What Was . . . ? Book Series
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8 - 12
Reading age
112
Page count
60
Words per page
900L
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Feb 7, 2013
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“No Taxation without Representation!” The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic event of the American Revolution–outraged by the tax on tea, American colonists chose to destroy the tea by dumping it into the water! Learn all about the famed colonialists who fought against the British Monarchy, and read about this act of rebellion from our history! With black-and-white illustrations throughout and sixteen pages of photos, the Boston Tea party is brought to life!

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Americahistorysocial sciencepolitics and governmentColonial and Revolutionary periodsBoston18th century

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780448462882
    Publication Date
    February 7, 2013
    Publisher
    Penguin Workshop
    Page Count
    112
    Words Per Page
    60
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2012027570
    Lexile® Level
    900L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~V
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    157221
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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