Description
This book relays the factual details of the story of the Hoover Dam, which was built in the 1930s. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Colorado River explorer, a dam worker, and a dam worker's daughter. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.
Title Details
Author: |
Halls, Kelly Milner |
Publisher: |
Cherry Lake Publishing |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2014 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
627.82 |
Dewey Range: |
600s |
Binding Type: |
Library Binding |
Interest Age: |
11 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
5.2 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
0.5 |
Lexile Level: |
850 |
Lexile Range: |
Confident Reader (800 - 999) |
