Davy Crockett
A Life on the Frontier (Ready-to-Read Level 3)
By Stephen Krensky
Illustrated by Debra Bandelin and Bob Dacey
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About The Book
Read all about Davy Crockett, the famous American frontiersman, in this nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read!
People said that when Davy was born he weighed more than two hundred pounds! They also said he saved the world from a comet by grabbing its tail, twirling it around, and sending it back into the sky. These stories are just myths, but Davy did have an amazing life. Here is the real story of Davy Crockett, fearless soldier and leader who always stood up for what he believed in. A special section in the back of the book includes a time line of Davy Crockett's life.
People said that when Davy was born he weighed more than two hundred pounds! They also said he saved the world from a comet by grabbing its tail, twirling it around, and sending it back into the sky. These stories are just myths, but Davy did have an amazing life. Here is the real story of Davy Crockett, fearless soldier and leader who always stood up for what he believed in. A special section in the back of the book includes a time line of Davy Crockett's life.
Excerpt
People said that when Davy was born he weighed more than two hundred pounds! They also said he saved the world from a comet by grabbing its tail, twirling it around, and sending it back into the sky. These stories are just myths, but Davy did have an amazing life. Here is the real story of Davy Crockett, fearless soldier and leader who always stood up for what he believed in.
About The Author
Stephen Krensky
Stephen Krensky is the author of more than a hundred books for children, including How Santa Got His Job (an ALA Notable Book) and Big Bad Wolves at School. He and his wife, Joan, live in Lexington, Massachusetts. You can visit him at StephenKrensky.com.
About The Illustrators
Debra Bandelin
Bob Dacey
Product Details
- Publisher: Simon Spotlight (November 1, 2004)
- Length: 48 pages
- ISBN13: 9780689859441
- Ages: 6 - 8
- Lexile ® 780L The Lexile reading levels have been certified by the Lexile developer, MetaMetrics®
- Fountas & Pinnell™ O These books have been officially leveled by using the F&P Text Level Gradient™ Leveling System
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- Book Cover Image (jpg): Davy Crockett Trade Paperback 9780689859441(5.2 MB)
