A biography of the Patuxet Indian who, after his capture, escape, and return to his childhood home, helped the Pilgrims establish the colony of Plymouth.
Explains what makes a fish a fish, describing their body structures, foods, defenses, and reproduction; describes special repellents developed for scientists to safely study sharks underwater; and includes a hands-on investigation of the effects of temperature change on a goldfish.
Examines the geography, as well as the history and culture of countries in Africa and the Middle East, Australia and Asia, Europe, and North and South America, highlighting key vocabulary words and geographical names, and includes maps.
Compares and contrasts land, water, and air travel, reviews the history of development in transportation, and looks at how people and goods are transported from place to place.
