Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Big Bad Ironclad!
Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: Big Bad Ironclad! Read or Download at http://best.readingbooks.host/?book=1419703951 Product details Age Range: 8 - 12 years Grade Level: 3 - 7 Lexile Measure: GN280L Series: Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales (Book 2) Hardcover: 128 pages Publisher: Harry N. Abrams; 7.2.2012 edition (August 1, 2012) Language: English Each of the books in Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales has elements of the strange but true and is presented in an engaging, funny format, highlighting the larger-than-life characters that pop up in real history. Big Bad Ironclad! covers the history of the amazing ironclad steam warships used in the Civil War. From the ship’s inventor, who had a history of blowing things up and only 100 days to complete his project, to the mischievous William Cushing, who pranked his way through the whole war, this book is filled with surprisingly true facts and funny, brave characters that modern readers will easil