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    14 Fun Facts About the Mayflower
    14 Fun Facts About the Mayflower
    14 Fun Facts About the Mayflower
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    14 Fun Facts About the Mayflower

    By Caitlind L. Alexander

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    You have probably heard about the Pilgrims from the time you were a small child. You may have heard how they sailed to America on a ship called the Mayflower. But how much do you really know about the Mayflower? Here are some fun facts you may not know.
    Do you know:
    How long was the Mayflower?
    Where on the ship did the Pilgrims sleep?
    Why does no one know exactly how many people were on the Mayflower?
    How many children were born on the Mayflower?
    Why did the Mayflower stay in port the first winter?

    Find out the answers to these questions and more and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
    Ages 8 and up.
    All measurements in American and metric.
    Reading Level: 6.3

    Learning Island believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLearningIsland.com
    Release dateNov 26, 2019
    ISBN9780463869932
    14 Fun Facts About the Mayflower
    Author

    Caitlind L. Alexander

    Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.

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      14 Fun Facts About the Mayflower - Caitlind L. Alexander

      14 FUN FACTS

      ABOUT THE MAYFLOWER

      By Caitlind L. Alexander

      A LearningIsland.com

      15 - Minute Book

      We have used many sources to research these facts and they are accurate at time of publishing. The more we explore the wonders of our world, the more information we are discovering.

      Editor: Richard Martin

      Title page picture by LOC

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      (c) Copyright 2018 LearningIsland.com. All rights reserved.

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