Readability: Grade 2, for struggling readers or ESL students, this series features five famous people. The well-organized chapters, glossaries, and discussion questions can be used to promote reading strategies. The photos, maps and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. Each biographie contains 48 pages - long enough to narraate fully each person's story but short enough for beginning readers. The workbook contains dozens of activities that promote reading comprehension, word attack skills, and the writing process. .

Terry Barber. b/w photos ; 29 cm. 1 Workbook (do not write in). Set of 5 books includes: Amelia Earhart Charles Lindbergh Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay First Women in Space Matthew Henson & Robert Perry.