Our Hi-Lo section features high-interest books carefully selected to engage students reading below their grade level. These titles are designed with accessible vocabulary, shorter sentences, and compelling themes that resonate with reluctant or struggling readers. From action-packed adventures to relatable stories, our collections support literacy development while fostering a love for reading.
Our Hi-Lo section features high-interest books carefully selected to engage students reading below their grade lev...el. These titles are designed with accessible vocabulary, shorter sentences, and compelling themes that resonate with reluctant or struggling readers. From action-packed adventures to relatable stories, our collections support literacy development while fostering a love for reading. see more
Behind the Curtain
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Historical events can look different depending on your perspective. In the Behind the Curtain series, readers will come to understand different viewpoints by stepping into the shoes of central characters as they act out dramatic retellings of history's biggest moments. Written with simplified, considerate text to help struggling readers, this series is made to build confidence as readers engage and read aloud. Books in this series include a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and timelines.
9781534199996
Features
- Grade Level
- 4-8
- Lexile Range
- 540-640
- GRL Range
- S-X
Categories
| History | Hi-Lo | Nonfiction Series | High Interest | Low Readability |
Components
- Total Titles
- 24
- Total Items
- 24
Please see below for a listing of components in this collection. From time to time, components will be unavailable for shipment, and we will send alternative titles similar in content and scope. These substitutions will not impact the price or integrity of the collection.
| Title | |
|---|---|
| A Date Which Will Live in Infamy: Attack on Pearl Harbor | 1 |
| A Levee Broke: Hurricane Katrina and America's Response | 1 |
| A Torch for Freedom: Building the Statue of Liberty | 1 |
| Bearing Arms and Tragedy: 2011 Tucson Shooting and Gun Control | 1 |
| Boycotting the British: Boston Tea Party | 1 |
| Citizens Imprisoned: Japanese Internment Camps | 1 |
| Crashed: Great Depression | 1 |
| Detained and Interrogated: Angel Island Immigration | 1 |
| Escape North: Underground Railroad | 1 |
| Exploration and Explosion: Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster | 1 |
| Famine and Dust: Dust Bowl | 1 |
| Fighting the Monarchy: Battle of Bunker Hill | 1 |
| Fire and Brimstone: Salem Witch Trials | 1 |
| Friend Request: Invention of Facebook and Internet Privacy | 1 |
| Heading West: Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion | 1 |
| Never Forget: September 11 and Terrorism in America | 1 |
| Polar Vortex: Climate Change and Its Effects | 1 |
| Save the Children: Orphan Trains | 1 |
| Struck Gold: California Gold Rush | 1 |
| Union Triumph: Battle of Gettysburg | 1 |
| Walk to Freedom: Montgomery Bus Boycott | 1 |
| We the People: Writing the Constitution | 1 |
| When the Ground Shook: San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 | 1 |
| Women and Children First: Sinking of the Titanic | 1 |
Historical events can look different depending on your perspective. In the Behind the Curtain series, readers will come to understand different viewpoints by stepping into the shoes of central characters as they act out dramatic retellings of history's biggest moments. Written with simplified, considerate text to help struggling readers, this series is ...