Read-Alouds D

Introduction to American History, Part 1

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Grades:
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Build a legacy of family time

This year you and your children will spend many wonderful hours reading 13 Read-Alouds together.

You will:

  • Unlock the secrets of safe and accurate sea navigation with Nathaniel Bowditch—from his modest beginnings as an indentured servant to when he became a renowned master of the sea.
  • Accompany Justin Morgan as he trains the first all-American horse—a horse who amazes his generation with his endurance and strength.
  • Travel to the Andes and learn the ancient secrets of the Incas with Cusi and his pet llama.
  • Survive a devastating sea voyage, escape from hostile Indian tribes and walk to Mexico City with four men (one a slave) and their 11-year-old guide Chakoh.
  • And enjoy many more adventures and heart-warming stories that are sure to capture your imagination and engage your heart.

Read-Alouds D - Five-Day

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Read-Alouds D - Four-Day

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Secret of the Andes

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A story of a young Inca boy's initiation into Inca secrets.

The Sign of the Beaver

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A white boy in the Maine wilderness is rescued by an Indian chief.

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

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A girl raised in luxury in the Caribbean struggles to adjust to Puritan New England.

Johnny Tremain

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A young apprentice silversmith is caught up in the Boston Tea Party and the American Revolution.

Toliver's Secret

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Ten-year old Ellen Toliver must conquer her timidity to take a secret message through enemy lines during the Revolutionary War.

Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

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Fascinating true story of the poor apprentice who, shortly after the American Revolution, transformed navigation from an art to a precise science.

Paddle-to-the-Sea

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A modern-day, wooden toy Indian in a canoe travels throughout the Great Lakes region before arriving in the Atlantic.

Walk the World's Rim

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A 14-year old Indian joins Cabeza de Vaca's 16th-century expedition through the Southwest.

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

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The true story of a young boy who trained the first all-American (but now world-famous) Morgan horse.

Calico Bush

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Left an orphan shortly after her family arrives in the New World, young Marguerite is "Bound-out" for six years to serve the Sargent family in exchange for food, shelter and clothing.

The Journeyman

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Touching story about a boy, despised by his father because of his artistic bent, who leaves home to find his place in the world.

Swift Rivers

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Eighteen-year-old Chris spends a winter with his grandfather in a cabin in Minnesota.

Child's Introduction to Poetry

Listen While You Learn About the Ma...
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Listen While You Learn About the Magic Words That Have Moved Mountains, Won Battles, and Made Us Laugh and Cry