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Reviewed on March 1, 2015 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 2–4—This series presents various episodes of American history through stage plays. Comprised entirely of dialogue, the books are told from the perspectives of elderly people reflecting on their youthful adventures, including 19th-century steam train worker Bella Lee Dunkinson and explorer Patrick Gass of the Lewis and Clark expedition. One-page introductions provide relevant historical context, along with a "Cast of Characters" listing. The format necessitates elem...Log In or Sign Up to Read More