Carney, Elizabeth, 1981-

Ellis Island / Elizabeth Carney. - Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2016. - 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. - National Geographic kids readers. Level 3 National Geographic kids .

Includes index. Includes glossary.

Island of hope -- American dreams -- A difficult trip -- Gull island -- Buildings on Ellis Island -- On American soil -- 6 cool facts about Ellis Island -- Trouble upon arrival -- Helping out -- Beyond Ellis Island -- Making an impact -- A deserted village -- Restoring a monument -- Quiz whiz.

"Explore the history of Ellis Island, one of the most recognized landmarks in American history. Kids will learn about its early history as a Mohegan island and rest spot for fishermen through its time as a famous immigration station to today's museum. This Level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers"--From the publisher's web site.

4-8 Medialog, Inc. 800 Lexile. 6-9.



9781426323416 (pbk.) 9781426323423 (lib.) 9781484478776 (prebound)

2015028054


Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)


Reading materials.


United States--Immigration and emigration.

304.8 304.8/73

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