Kids Make History A New Look at Amer..., Various
Kids Make History A New Look at Amer..., Various
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Kids Make History: A New Look at America's History

Author: Various

Narrator: Susan Buckley, Elspeth Leacock

Unabridged: 1 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 06/27/2008


Synopsis

Experience important moments in history with 20 young Americans-from the thrilling adventures of Powhatan's favorite daughter in 1607 to the horrifying day the Twin Towers fell in 2001. - Feel the evil in the Salem air with Massachusetts resident Ann Putnam (1692). - Battle Redcoats on Long Island with Yankee Doodle soldier Joseph Martin (1776). - Gallop across deadly terrain with Pony Express rider Nick Wilson (1846). - Brave prairie dangers with pioneer girl Laura Ingalls (1868). - Enjoy White House high jinks with Theodore Roosevelt's six children (1902). - Survive the terrifying Sunday morning at PearlHarbor with Joan Zuber (1941). Award-winning educational authors Susan Buckley and Elspeth Leacock deliver the fourth entry in their acclaimed American history series. Using compelling vignettes, Kids Make History weaves an enchanting tapestry of U.S. history for Americans of all ages. James Yaegashi's splendid narration assures that this dramatic audiobook will be listened to again and again. ". lively and informative . this useful resource will be a hit with teachers and students alike."-Kirkus Reviews "A great way to get readers interested in the U.S.'s past and people."-Booklist

About Various

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Reviews

Goodreads review by Alyssa on October 27, 2019

This book gives children’s accounts of events in American history from Jamestown and Pocahontas to the attack on 9-11. It’s a good way to learn about historical events from children’s point of views.......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on November 06, 2012

Reviewed by Me for TeensReadToo.com At first glance, you might mistake KIDS MAKE HISTORY as a children's book. After further inspection, though, you'll realize that this great title in the A NEW LOOK AT AMERICA'S STORY series is a wonderful fact-based reference book for anyone, regardless of age. The......more

Goodreads review by Claudia on August 05, 2009

Love how this helps the kids to realize that children have a big part in history as well and they went through all kinds of situations.......more