Where in the world is North America? -- Canals, mountains, and ice -- Discovering dinosaurs -- Stick to it -- Getting around -- Delicious dining -- Changing lives -- Gold rush -- Helpful communication -- Changing our homes -- Amazing North America -- Glossary -- Index -- Text-dependent questions -- Extension activity.
Summary
"What do eyeglasses, fossils, chewing gum, and color television have in common? They all have histories in North America, one of Earth's seven continents. Discover the great minds and finds of ancient and modern North America in this learning adventure"--Back cover.
