If You Were Me and Lived In...Historical: If You Were Me and Lived in... the American West: An Introduction to Civilizations Throughout Time (Paperback)

from MontzaleeW

If You Were Me and Lived in...the American West by Carole Roman is an outstanding book! This has to be my favorite so far. The images are the best, almost life like! She takes you through live on a wagon train, what is was like on it, the travel hardships, encounters with the various Indian group...

from Staciele

One of my favorite time periods is the late 1800's when families traveled west to start new lives. If I ever want to give examples of hard-working men and women, I tell our kids about this time period in our history. Roman has given children a realistic view of a family who left their home in Ohi...

from Anne_Rightler

If you were me and live in...The American West by Carole P. Roman is another marvelous book in her newest series about Civilizations Throughout Time. Her first series introduced culture and customs to elementary age and younger children and with this series, she brings history to life for older s...

from skstiles612

The author has done a wonderful job painting a picture of what life was like as people from the East moved to the West to have a better life. They traveled the Oregon Trail. The reader looks at life lived as they traveled chores the kids had, and what they ate. Readers learn of the hardships they...

from MontzaleeW

If You Were Me and Lived in...the American West by Carole Roman is an outstanding book! This has to be my favorite so far. The images are the best, almost life like! She takes you through live on a wagon train, what is was like on it, the travel hardships, encounters with the various Indian group...