About the book
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden truth. Perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales.
In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock and made friends with Wampanoag people who gave them corn. RIGHT?
WRONG! It was months before the Pilgrims met any Wampanoag people, and nobody gave anybody corn that day.
Did you know that the pilgrims didn't go straight from England to Plymouth? No, they made a stop along the way--and almost stayed forever! Did you know there was a second ship, called the Speedwell, that was too leaky to make the trip? No joke. And just wait until you learn the truth about Plymouth Rock.
Through illustrations, graphic panels, photographs, sidebars, and more, acclaimed author Kate Messner smashes history by exploring the little-known details behind the legends of the Mayflower and the first Thanksgiving.
\"Kate Messner serves up fun, fast history for kids who want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Absolutely smashing!\" --Candace Fleming, award-winning author
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Editions of History Smashers: The Mayflower
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780593120316
- AltFormat
- ISBN 9780593120323
- EBook
- ISBN 9780593120330
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780593584132
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780593584149
Read an Excerpt
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden truth. Perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales.
In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock and made friends with Wampanoag people who gave them corn. RIGHT?
WRONG! It was months before the Pilgrims met any Wampanoag people, and nobody gave anybody corn that day.
Did you know that the pilgrims didn't go straight from England to Plymouth? No, they made a stop along the way--and almost stayed forever! Did you know there was a second ship, called the Speedwell, that was too leaky to make the trip? No joke. And just wait until you learn the truth about Plymouth Rock.
Through illustrations, graphic panels, photographs, sidebars, and more, acclaimed author Kate Messner smashes history by exploring the little-known details behind the legends of the Mayflower and the first Thanksgiving.
\"Kate Messner serves up fun, fast history for kids who want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Absolutely smashing!\" --Candace Fleming, award-winning author
Don't miss History Smashers: Women's Right to Vote!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is History Smashers: The Mayflower about?
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden truth. Perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales.
In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock and made friends with Wampanoag people who gave them corn. RIGHT?
WRONG! It was months before the Pilgrims met any Wampanoag people, and nobody gave anybody corn that day.
Did you know that the pilgrims didn't go straight from England to Plymouth? No, they made a stop along the way--and almost stayed forever! Did you know there was a second ship, called the Speedwell, that was too leaky to make the trip? No joke. And just wait until you learn the truth about Plymouth Rock.
Through illustrations, graphic panels, photographs, sidebars, and more, acclaimed author Kate Messner smashes history by exploring the little-known details behind the legends of the Mayflower and the first Thanksgiving.
\"Kate Messner serves up fun, fast history for kids who want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Absolutely smashing!\" --Candace Fleming, award-winning author
Don't miss History Smashers: Women's Right to Vote!
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in History Smashers: The Mayflower?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past
Where can I read a sample of History Smashers: The Mayflower?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780593120316
Is History Smashers: The Mayflower part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series History Smashers
Who is/are the Author/s of the book History Smashers: The Mayflower?
Kate Messner
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
History Smashers: The Mayflower is available as paperback(ISBN 9780593120316) and altformat(ISBN 9780593120323) and ebook(ISBN 9780593120330) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593584132) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593584149)
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