The American Adventure Collection is a perfect bridge between Social Studies and Language Arts! Each book features a fictional protagonist who's just about your students' age - a protagonist on the scene for the great American events you teach! And with available supplementary materials to keep your students' experience standards-based.

Chico and Jefe Cabeza de Vaca Lost in Texas The Karankawa boy is afraid of the shipwrecked stranger. Together, can they survive in the Texas wilderness?

Marco and the Fountain of Youth Kidnapped by pirates and thrown into the sea, Marco finds himself aboard a ship with Juan Ponce de Leon!