Coming to America

By Marcus McArthur

Book Overview

Coming to America explores the journeys of people who left their homelands in search of a better life and a new beginning. This engaging English-language reader is designed for students in grades 2-3 and ages 6-11, and introduces the history of immigration to the United States in a clear, age-appropriate way. With rich nonfiction text, historical context, and vibrant illustrations, this book supports literacy development while building understanding of the diverse stories that shaped America. Teachers and parents can use this title to support classroom instruction or social studies enrichment at home.

Explores reasons why people immigrate to the United StatesSupports social studies standards with historical insightsHelps students understand cultural diversity and inclusionIncludes vibrant illustrations and accessible nonfiction textIdeal for grades 2-3 and ages 6-11 in classroom or home settings

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433369974
• ISBN13: 9781433369971
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 6 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 6