Louisiana Purchase - Paperback
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Louisiana Purchase - Paperback
$6.99
by Peter Roop (Author), Connie Roop (Author), Sally Wern Comport (Illustrator)
Uncharted Territory
In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana territory from the French for $15,000,000. The purchase made President Jefferson's dream of extending the U.S. west of the Mississippi River come true.
Author Biography
Peter Roop is an award-winning author and educator who has written over one hundred children's books including biographies, novels, humor, picture books, and science books. Seven of his books are Reading Rainbow books, including the Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie. In 2013, the Wisconsin Library Association recognized Peter and his wife, Connie, as Notable Wisconsin Authors for their body of work, and Peter has been named a Wisconsin State Teacher of the Year. The Roops live in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Connie Roop is an award-winning author and educator who has written over one hundred children's books including biographies, novels, humor, picture books, and science books. Seven of her books are Reading Rainbow books, including Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie. In 2013, the Wisconsin Library Association recognized Connie and her husband, Peter, as Notable Wisconsin Authors for their body of work. The Roops live in Appleton, Wisconsin. Sally Wern Comport has illustrated numerous picture books and novels, including Love Will See You Through: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Six Guiding Beliefs (as told by his niece); Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure; Hanging Off Jefferson's Nose: Growing Up on Mt. Rushmore; and the Spy Mice series. She has also translated her picture making skills to various large-scale public, private, and institutional artworks. Sally lives with her husband and two daughters in Annapolis, Maryland, where she operates Art at Large Inc. Learn more at ArtAtLargeInc.com.
Number of Pages: 80
Dimensions: 0.28 x 8.05 x 5.03 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 01, 2004
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Louisiana Purchase
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 6.3
Point Value: 1
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