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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2013 | Grades 5 and Up
Gr 4–6—These well-organized, clearly written books share a format with an introduction followed by a chapter that describes the causes of the topic in numbered sections. The next chapter provides details about the event or movement, and a final chapter discusses its effects on American history for the nation as a whole and for specific ethnic and social groups, again in numbered sections. Designed to align with the Common Core standards, this format works well, allowing authors to provide background a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
These books present cursory accounts of two key events of American history. Causes of selected occurrences are presented, followed by the outcomes that resulted and their implic...Log In or Sign Up to Read More