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1) First Steamboat Down the Mississippi

Author

Fichter, George

Lexile measure

880L

Language

English

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A fictional account of the eventful 1811 voyage down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers on the steamboat "New Orleans," told through the eyes of a fourteen-year-old deckhand.

2) Tomorrow, the river

Author

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 8

Lexile measure

990L

Language

English

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In 1896, fourteen-year-old Megan joins her sister and family on their steamboat for the summer riding up the Mississippi River towards St. Paul, Minnesota, and through all of their adventures, Megan realizes what is her "true calling."

3) Benjamin Brown and the great steamboat race

Author

Jordan, Shirley

Series

History Speaks Picture Books Plus Reader's Theater

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

590L

Language

English

Formats

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The story of a race between steamboats Natchez and Robert E. Lee in 1870 includes a script for readers' theater.

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