Battle of Antietam
This title covers the Civil War's deadliest one-day battle, discussing the critical elements of strategy, tactics, and leadership that led to a Union victory.Gripping narrative text, historic photographs, and primary sources make the book perfect for report writing. Features include a glossary, additional resources, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
| Interest Level | Grade 8 - Grade 12 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 6 |
| BISACS | JNF025270, JNF048000 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Subject | History, Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Division | Abdo Publishing |
| Imprint | Essential Library |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 112 |
| Season | 2016-08-15 |
| ISBN | 9781680782721, 9781680774610 |
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| Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook |
| Dewey | 973.7 |
| Graphics | 1-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 9.75 x 8.5 |
| Lexile | 1150 L |
| ATOS Interest Level | Not AR |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | Not AR |
| Features | Detailed maps, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Table of contents, and Timeline of key events |
| Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Essential Library of the Civil War – School Library Connection
These well-written narratives explain the who, what, where, when, and how of the Civil War reinforced by boxed highlights, maps, pictures, and illustrations. The long-ranging impact of the Civil War is reflected in discussions of contemporary topics such as the Civil Rights Movement, Twelve Years a Slave, and Black Lives Matter. The role of women is also highlighted. . . .This is a solid purchase for school library collections. Recommended.
