Trail of Tears

Series Name: Blue Delta Books® Nonfiction

In the 1830s, thousands of Native Americans were forced to walk hundreds of miles to a new home after their lands were taken. They had just minutes to grab what they could carry with them. Many died on the journey. It would be called the Trail of Tears.

These books will captivate both teen and tween readers as they do a deep exploration of interesting topics from the worlds of sports, the arts, science, history, and more. Each book features 8 chapters, with accessible text written at a reading level of 2.5 and below. Fascinating sidebars and facts are presented in the text, along with graphics including charts, tables, and infographics. Each book includes a glossary with key words and definitions to support readers. Each book is 60 pages.

ISBN: 9781638892519
Format: Paperback
Grade Level: 6 to 12
Approximate Grade-Level Equivalent for Series: 2.0 to 2.5
Lexile Level: HL160L

Key Words/ Themes: Indigenous Peoples, U.S. History, Nonfiction, Tween, Teen, Young Adult, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books