Savannah : Hostess City of the South

Savannah is an English-language nonfiction book written for students in Grades 2–4. This engaging reader introduces young learners to the rich history and cultural heritage of Savannah, Georgia—the state’s oldest city. Readers explore key aspects of colonial Georgia, from its founding to its development, supported by vibrant images and historical documents. The book includes features like a glossary, table of contents, index, and built-in comprehension and writing activities. Ideal for social studies units, the text aligns with Georgia Standards of Excellence and supports literacy goals in both classrooms and home learning.

• Introduces the city of Savannah and its role in Georgia’s colonial history
• Builds literacy through primary source images and structured nonfiction features
• Supports key academic standards including GSE and NCSS/C3
• Encourages historical thinking and primary source analysis
• Includes glossary, index, and Your Turn activity for writing extension