Synopses & Reviews
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Language Arts: early chapter book; informative text; biography; vocabulary development; research topics
Science: science as inquiry; science and technology (technical design, innovation); history and nature of science
Math: problem solving; communication; representation; reasoning and proof
Social Studies: time, continuity, and change (innovation, technological changes); individual development and identity (inventive spirit, creativity); individuals, groups, and institutions; production, distribution, and consumption; science, technology, and change
Synopsis
Since the beginning of the city in 1630, Boston has been a hub of new ideas that have led America and the world in new directions.
Synopsis
Stephen Krensky has been a full-time author of fiction and nonfiction for children for over thirty years. He has published over 90 books, including Paul Revere's Midnight Ride (HarperCollins) and George Washington: The Man Who Would Not Be King (Scholastic). Stephen and his family live in Lexington, Massachusetts.