Download or read book National Geographic Readers: Ellis Island written by Elizabeth Carney and published by National Geographic Society. This book was released on 2016-04-12 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the history of Ellis Island, one of the most recognized landmarks in American history. Kids will learn about its early history as a Mohegan island and rest spot for fishermen through its time as a famous immigration station to today's museum. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.