Maritime Marvels

Description

This book includes:

• 90 total nonfiction texts (50 on famous ships, 40 on careers)
• Almost 1,000 text-dependent questions
• 9 engaging writing activities
• 10 free lesson plans for educators available online

You will read lots about the U.S. Navy. Different countries have different navies. A navy protects a country with ships. The United States Navy is part of America’s military. They protect our country in the ocean. They use ships and submarines to travel around the world. They have fought many battles in history. The U.S. Navy is very old. It started in 1794!

This book is about maritime marvels. Maritime means on the ocean. Marvels are amazing things. In this book, you will read about amazing things on the ocean! This book will teach you about some cool history. You will read about important ships and people who make them possible.

Amazing people work to make amazing things. This book will also teach you about those people! You will learn about jobs that are important. Some people work to plan ships. Some people work to build ships. Some people work to keep ships safe. Even more people help make those jobs possible. All of these people work together to make marvels. One day, you can build maritime marvels!