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If America Were A Village: A Book About The People Of The United States (2009)

by David J. Smith(Favorite Author)

3.91 of 5 Votes: 3

ISBN

1554533449 (ISBN13: 9781554533442)

languge

English

genre

History & Biography

publisher

Kids Can Press

review 1: This informational text has the history of America explained by giving facts and also dissecting a made-up village of 100 people. The author breaks the 100 people into numbers of ethnicity, religion, economic status, etc. By using a number like 100, students can more easily understand the concepts relayed on a scale they will be familiar with. This book would be good for social studies lessons about the history of the US.
review 2: The more I think about it the more Iike this book--it is published by Citizen Kid, which purports to aim books at making kids better global citizens. This one talks about what it was like in America 100 years ago, what it is like now, and what the world is like now. So the perspectives of how many people who live here weren't born ... morehere, how many people in the world are Muslim compared to here, what percentage of the population lives in cities now versus a century ago., It was a simple approach to what can be complex material less

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