2/1/08 Library Media Connection
The books in this series discuss key people in United States history, describing their life from childhood, clearly including reasons why they are well known. The readers are asked questions a couple of times in each book that cause them to relate their life to the life of the person being discussed. In addition, the drawings and story are told in a way that is interesting for children to read and think about. Each two-page spread has color illustrations. The large font is easy to read. Any word that is included in the glossary is printed in bold. Each title has a list of library and Internet resources for learning more about the person discussed in the book. Glossary. Table of Contents. Index. Recommended.