Ellis Island

Name: Ellis Island
Brand: Master Books
SKU: 147818
Price: 5.37 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Elaine Landau
ISBN: 9780531147818

By: Elaine Landau

Master Books / 2008 / Paperback

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Product Description

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Learn about Ellis Island! This "True Book" features plenty of photos and helpful visuals; the lively, age-appropriate text teaches young readers about the Immigrants, what the journey to America was like, how this tiny island became so famous, and TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!

48 pages with glossary and index. Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10. Part of the Scholastic "A True Book" series.

Product Information

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Title: Ellis Island
By: Elaine Landau
Format: Paperback
Vendor: Master Books
Publication Date: 2008

Weight: 4 ounces
ISBN: 0531147819
ISBN-13: 9780531147818
Ages: 4-8
Stock No: WW147818

Publisher's Description

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Learn why immigrants came to the United States and the establishment of Ellis Island Immigration Station.

A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.This book discusses why immigrants came to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the difficulties of the journey, the establishment of the Ellis Island Immigration Station and what went on there, and its decline and restoration.

Author Bio

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Landau has a bachelor's degree in English and journalism from New York University and a master's degree in library and information science from Pratt Institute.