Turning Points in History

Turning Points in History Synopsis

Some events are so momentous that they change the course of a nation. Each book in this dramatic series explores an event in US history, providing an engaging overview of how it unfolded and the legacy it left behind. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while vivid photographs make each book engaging and accessible.

Each book also includes informative sidebars, two "Story Spotlight" special features, a timeline, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. These books are part of the Apex Honors imprint, which has a reading level of grades 3-4. However, the imprint is specifically designed for older readers, with interest levels of grades 3-9.