Books in Famous Lives series

When Paul Revere warned colonists the British army was coming, he helped prepare a nation for battle. This exciting book will take readers through Reveres life as a silver- and goldsmith and on his midnight ride at the start of the American Revolution. Through achievable content and language, beginning readers will engage with important historical facts and ideas. A helpful timeline of events and colorful images enhance the story of one of American historys most famous folk heroes.

The gold dollar coin bears the image of one of the most famous Native Americans in US historySacagawea. Though much of her life remains a mystery, this book will explore the story of the extraordinary woman who helped Lewis and Clark explore the American West. Age-appropriate language and content will help beginning readers understand this fascinating time in American history and introduce them to Sacagaweas captivating story. Exciting photographs help draw readers in, and a timeline of important events will reinforce what theyve learned.

George Washington wasnt just the first US president. He was also the general who led the Continental army to victory over the British. Historic images will assist beginning readers in learning about Washingtons life, including his role in the founding of the United States and his presidency. Age-appropriate language and content will engage readers who are learning about Washingtons impact on the nation for the first time.