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Texas: Amazing but True

Author: Maguire, Jack

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 9.1
Points 10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 53888
Points per Word 0.000186
Page Count 192
Points per Page 0.052083

Description

Some of the tales related in this book are familiar to a great many Texans, some probably will be read for the first time, and some are old stories with a new twist.

Quick Summary

This book uncovers the jaw-dropping, lesser-known stories of Texas, from phantom trains to legendary outlaws. Readers will love the creepy ghost stories, hidden treasure hunts, and wild west showdowns that make Texas history feel like an adventure. If your kid likes "The Book of Unusual History" or enjoys learning weird facts, they'll be hooked. Perfect for middle graders in grades 4 through 8 who love spooky stories and historical mysteries.