Life in the American Colonies

Life in the American Colonies
ISBN-10
1433984342
ISBN-13
9781433984341
Series
Life in the American Colonies
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
2013-01-01
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Author
Kristen Rajczak Nelson

Description

Readers will investigate how climate and heritage shaped each colony in the new America—and the important, funny, and strange things colonists did there. Fun fact boxes offer little-known insights and details of colonial life. Detailed illustrations and photographs take readers into colonial lives from Massachusetts to Virginia.

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