King David-part of the Get to Know series-is a unique biography about David, a young shepherd, hero, and eventual king of Israel. Focusing on the life and character of this Biblical hero, using color photographs, maps, and other visual resources to tell the whole story, young biography fans ages 6-10 will come to learn more about this man of God and the role he plays in history. Featuring a bibliography and scriptural references throughout, King David is great for first book reports and homeschoolers and is sure to become a favorite among educators and young readers. Common Core Standards: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.1 Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.3 Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.

2.5 Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.