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If You Lived 100 Years Ago

If You Lived 100 Years Ago

Children's BooksHistory
Pages
80
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

Step back in time to New York City during the 1890s, when it was the largest city in the United States. This book vividly describes what daily life was like for people living a century ago. Discover the customs, challenges, and unique experiences of that bygone era.

Prose complexity
1/10

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InformativeReflective

Genres

Children's Books History

Authors

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Anna DiVito

Anna DiVito specializes in practical non-fiction. Her works include the "German picture dictionary," a helpful resource for language learners, and "All about seeds," which explores the natural world.

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Ann McGovern

American writer of more than 55 children's books, selling over 30 million copies. She may be best known for her adaptation of Stone Soup, as well as Too Much Noise, historical and travel non-fiction, and biographies of figures like Harriet Tubman and Deborah Sampson and Eugenie Clark.