Friday, June 29, 2012

Picture Book 17 / When Washington Crossed the Deleware


Title
When Washington Crossed the Deleware
 
Author
Lynne Cheney
Illustrator
Peter M. Fiore
Awards
N/A
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Division
ISBN
Readability Score
(GLE =
Grade Level Equivalent)
Lexile
860L
DRA
40
GLE
5.6
Guided Reading
S
Genre /      Sub-Genre
Picture Book / General Nonfiction
Theme
George Washington crosses the Delaware
Primary Character
N/A
Secondary Characters
·         N/A
Classroom Use
I would use this book to discuss culture and diversity, geography and map skills, character and values and for any social studies involving George Washington.

Book Summary
This book discusses George Washington when he crossed the Delaware. It talks about how he got his troops to be brave and remain a soldier. This book has beautiful paintings to go with the story.

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