Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
908
Points per Word
0.000551
Page Count
24
Points per Page
0.020833
Series
First Facts; Who Lived Here?
Description
This book compares and contrasts the way people lived near a North American river over the course of centuries.
Quick Summary
This book lets kids hop in a time machine and see how the same riverbank looked hundreds of years ago compared to today. They will spot cool differences like canoes versus motorboats and hand-built shelters versus modern houses. If your kid loves Magic Tree House adventures where history comes alive, they will devour this river journey through time. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who enjoy quick reads with colorful pictures and big ideas about how life changes.