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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2013-12-31
Page Count
96
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780545568463
Lexile
650
Themes
holidays & celebrations
history

The Truth and Myths about Thanksgiving (History Busters)

Written by L. A. Peacock and Illustrated by Nick Wigsby

How much do you really know about the Pilgrims, Plymouth, Native Americans, and the first Thanksgiving? This fact-filled book reveals the truths – and myths – about this fascinating part of American history. Learn more facts and bust some myths about Thanksgiving. 

These accessible and fun fact-filled History Buster books not only bust the myths and set the record straight, but also are full of little known fascinating bits of information.

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Historic Figures Activity Guide for Grades 3-5

This activity guide supports books on historic figures for grades 3-5.

MY FAVORITES
Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2013-12-31
Page Count
96
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780545568463
Lexile
650
Themes
holidays & celebrations
history
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