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K-3True Book series.
The large typeface, clearly reproduced color and black-and-white historical photographs and illustrations, and open design help compensate for a blandly written description of the history of Ellis Island, from its days as a hunting ground for Native Americans to its current incarnation as a national historical landmark. A list of related online sites is appended. Bib., glos., ind.