| Tangled History Contributor(s): Burgan, Michael (Author), Otfinoski, Steven (Author), Rissman, Rebecca (Author) |
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ISBN: 1543531490 ISBN-13: 9781543531497 Publisher: Capstone Press
Binding Type: Other - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2018 Click for more in this series: Tangled History |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General |
| Age Level: 8-14 |
| Grade Level: 3-9 |
| Series: Tangled History |
| Physical Information: 3.4" H x 11.2" W x 8" L (9.15 lbs) 1792 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Features: Ikids |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Vivid storytelling and authentic dialogue bring history to life. Tangled History lets readers experience pivotal historical events through the eyes of real people. Suspenseful, dramatic events unfold in chronological, interwoven stories from the different perspectives of people who experienced the event while it was happening. Narratives intertwine to create a breathless, "What's Next?" kind of read. Students gain a new perspective on historical figures as they learn about real people struggling to decide how best to act in a given moment. |
Contributor Bio(s): Otfinoski, Steven: - Steven Otfinoski has written more than 150 books for young readers. Three of his nonfiction books have been chosen Books for the Teen Age by the New York Public Library. Steve is also a playwright and has his own theater company that brings one-person plays about American history to schools. Steve lives in Connecticut with his wife, who is a teacher. They have two children, two dogs, and a cat.Burgan, Michael: - Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.Rissman, Rebecca: - Rebecca Rissman is an award-winning children's author. She has written more than 200 books about science, history, art, and culture. Her writing has been praised by School Library Journal, Booklist, Creative Child Magazine, and Learning Magazine. She lives in Chicago, Illinois, with her husband and two daughters. |
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