The Native American Mound Builders is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.3.9 and Literacy.L.3.1a. Readers will learn about several Native American mounds, gaining an understanding of what they are, why they were built, and who built them, in this book with color photographs and illustrations accompanied by narrative nonfiction text. This book should be paired with "Who Were the Mound Builders?" (9781477726235) from the Rosen Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.