Interest Level
Grades 3 - 5
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 4.9
Lexile Measure®: 910L
DRA: Not Available
Guided Reading: Not Available
Genre
- General Nonfiction
Theme/Subject
- Early Exploration and Settlements
- American History
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About This Book
The Vikings, Columbus, Cabot, Balboa, Ponce de Leon, Cortes, Cartier, Coronado-from 1000 to the 1540s, Europeans explorers were making a mad dash to the Americas. They claimed they had "discovered" a "New World." Of course this was news to the people who'd been living in the Americas for thousands of years. People who had built palaces, bathrooms with steam baths, cities. People who had GOLD! It was inevitable: New World and Old World collided!About the Authors or Illustrators
Since 1971, Elizabeth Levy has published more than 90 books for young readers, including fiction, nonfiction, young adult novels, and mysteries.
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