Blast Back! The American Revolution cover

Blast Back! The American Revolution

Author: Ohlin, Nancy

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 6.8
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 4532
Points per Word 0.000221
Page Count 112
Points per Page 0.008929
Series Blast Back!

Description

This basic introduction to the American Revolution covers everything from how the revolution started to what life was like for the colonists, as well as little known facts about some of the most famous people in American history.

Quick Summary

Did you know Paul Revere wasn't the only rider warning colonists about British troops? Kids will uncover wild secrets like secret codes hidden in newspapers, a real-life spy ring, and the surprising foods colonists ate during protests, all presented like uncovering hidden treasure. If your kid likes the Who HQ graphic novel series or National Geographic Kids, they'll devour this fast-paced history fix. Perfect for kids ages 6-9 in kindergarten through third grade who want to impress their teachers with mind-blowing Revolutionary War facts.