Daniel Boone
Learn about one of the most famous explorers of all times-Daniel Boone
About this book
Daniel Boone is an intermediate readers book for children ages 7 to 11. Learn about one of the most famous explorers of all times-Daniel Boone, who he was, his childhood, his explorations, his contributions, and how the world remembers him today.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Edward Alan Kurtz |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 9 to 11 years |
| Grade | Grade 3 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 15 pages, 1335 words, 12 minutes |
| Categories | Famous Explorers, History |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Daniel Boone with your child
Daniel Boone opens up Famous Explorers for young readers. The facts are short and clear, and the pictures help the ideas land. Read a page together, then ask your child what surprised them. Talking about what you read is how new knowledge sticks. It is a good book for curious children who like to ask questions and find out how things work.
Talk about it together
- What did you learn about Famous Explorers?
- Who would you tell about this book, and why?
- What would you do if you were in this story?
Inside the book
In Daniel Boone, readers find Famous Explorers. Learn about one of the most famous explorers of all times-Daniel Boone, who he was, his childhood, his explorations, his contributions, and how the world remembers him today. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Famous Explorers and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.
From the book: “It means to travel to a new place to learn more about it.”
Words to learn in this book
- colonists: A group of people living together in a foreign land.
- Conservationist: Someone interested in protecting and preserving the environment and wildlife.
- expeditions: A journey made by a group of people for a reason like exploration or scientific research.
- frontier: The wilderness found just beyond settled areas.
- Historians: An expert in the study of history.
- indigenous: Native, or originating in a particular region.
- "New World": The continents of North and South America as described by early European explorers.
- persecuted: To cause harm to someone because of their race or religion.
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 3 and Level 3 (Intermediate Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity are Reading and Math app features.
How long is the book?
15 pages, 1335 words, 12 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the What is This? activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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