Lisa, Juan, Amy and Justin could hardly believe they had won the national essay contest that awarded them a three-week trip across America. At each place, they encounter an adventure while absorbing a quantity of historical and geographical facts. Titles included in set:
Trouble in the Black Hills Mount Rushmore and a rare old Indian pipe spark adventure.
High Time in New York The Statue of Liberty can be scary in the middle of high winds.
San Francisco Adventure Thick fog and a sinking ship make for an unforgettable day.
White House Mystery What happened in Lincoln's bedroom and who did Lisa bump into in the corridor?
Windy City Whirl The O'Leary Inn - a great place to learn some history and to solve a mystery. Each book is 5 x 7, 44 pp., with 12 pt. type.
Postcards from America Workbook Activity workbook for each series, answer key included. Pre- and post-reading activities provided. Helps students build vocabularies, practice comprehension, word attack skills, recall and other basic reading competencies. 81/2x11, softcover, 64 pp.
Complete Set includes the Set of 5 books and Workbook. Components may be purchased separately.
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