Life As...(Groups 1 – 2)

History is defined by its events, its people, and its locations. Throughout it, men, women, and children have played roles that have been challenging, heartbreaking, and rewarding. The Life As … series helps young readers learn more about the world’s history by focusing on one event and one role within the context of its historical period. From cowboys and spies to prospectors and immigrants, these stories bring history to life.
EACH BOOK CONTAINS
• Engaging historical photographs and illustrations
• Sidebars
• The subject’s daily schedule
• Glossary terms
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
• Provides firsthand perspectives on historical eras and people involved in them
• Enables students to make connections between text and photographs/illustrations
• Introduces readers to new vocabulary through clearly identified glossary terms