As the only continent with every climate present, North America hosts an amazing variety of plants and animals. North America holds some of the world s largest freshwater lakes, where gigantic boats travel and enormous fish swim. Unique for its varied landscape and cross-country highways, North America leaves a great deal for young readers to explore!.
Provides an introduction to the social, cultural, economic, historical, and religious practices and beliefs of North America and islands located in the Caribbean Sea.
Follows the travels of Italian explorer John Cabot, born Giovanni Caboto, who moved to England and got King Henry VII to back an expedition across the Atlantic, where Cabot found what is now Canada. Eager to discover more, Cabot soon set sail on another voyage -- never to be heard from again.
"Explore the life of Samuel de Champlain, the French navigator who founded the first settlement of New France in the New World"--Provided by the publisher.
"Explore the voyage of John Cabot, the Italian navigator who explored Newfoundland for England in the search for a northwest passage to Asia"--Provided by the publisher.
Provides information about the continent of North America, including its people, countries and cities, landforms, climate, natural resources, and economy.
An in-depth study of North American Indians shows how they made foreigners into Americans and how foreigners added European society, language, and culture onto an ancient system.
