Extraordinary Americans Series (10-RTBs)

Item # WA-065054

10 X 16 = 160 extraordinary Americans

2008 marks the first major revision of this acclaimed series for grades 6–12. Developed to build reading comprehension skills, each title introduces the reader to 16 contemporary and historical Americans who have changed and influenced history. Through brief, captivating biographies with low-level readability, students are inspired by examples of success and challenges overcome. Each biography also includes a photograph, extension activities, background notes, a vocabulary list, and references.

Includes one each of the following:
• 16 Extraordinary Americans with Disabilities
• 16 Extraordinary African Americans
• 16 More Extraordinary African Americans
• 16 Extraordinary Asian Americans
• 16 Extraordinary Hispanic Americans
• 16 More Extraordinary Hispanic Americans
• 16 Extraordinary American Entrepreneurs
• 16 Extraordinary American Women
• 16 Extraordinary Native Americans
• 16 Extraordinary Young Americans

ISBN: 0-8251-6505-9
ISBN13: 978-0-8251-6505-4
ISBN13 Explained

Grade: 6-12
Readability: 4+
10 RTBs