Before Columbus: The Americas of 1491
by Charles C. Mann • Related Edition: Original
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2009
Word Count 29,274
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1080L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 132408, 5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Subject Headings
- Indians--Antiquities--Juvenile literature
- America
- Indians--Antiquities
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Prehistoric
- Indians--Origin--Juvenile literature
- Origin
- Indians
- America--Antiquities--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Indians--History
- History
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
- Indians--Origin
- America--Antiquities
- Antiquities
- Indians--History--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Exploration & Discovery
- Lists With This Book
- ELA Text Exemplars, 9-10
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2010
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