A dream of America : the story of an immigrant

Title
A dream of America : the story of an immigrant

Personal Author EPSB
Dee, Phillips

Summary
Life was hard in my village in Poland. So I came to America. I have little money and I don t speak English. Will my dream of a better life come true? These graphic and colourful 48-page books meet Common Core genre requirements and feature a fictional story, two pages of nonfiction, and two pages of activities, giving students some background knowledge necessary to understanding historical events. Using fiction to amplify history also allows students to think critically about the pas--and piques curiosity, leading to further exploration and discovery.

Other Title
Story of an immigrant

Year Published
2014-2015

Series
Yesterday's voices.

Physical Description
47 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 20 cm.

Subject
Minorities -- United States -- Miscellanea -- Fiction.
 
Manners and customs -- Fiction.
 
Immigrants -- United States -- Miscellanea -- Fiction.

Genre
Historical fiction.

Summary
Life was hard in my village in Poland. So I came to America. I have little money and I don t speak English. Will my dream of a better life come true? These graphic and colourful 48-page books meet Common Core genre requirements and feature a fictional story, two pages of nonfiction, and two pages of activities, giving students some background knowledge necessary to understanding historical events. Using fiction to amplify history also allows students to think critically about the pas--and piques curiosity, leading to further exploration and discovery.

ISBN
9781622509140
 
9781489847591

Publisher
[Costa Mesa, California] : Saddleback Educational Publishing, 2015.
 
©2014


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
HardistyELL PHIBook30512000233005English Language Learning