Dear America: A Journey to the New World 9780545238014
Twelve-year-old Remember Patience Whipple (“Mem” for short) and her family are sailing across the Atlantic aboard the Mayflower on a perilous journey from Europe to the New World. The passengers face storms and gales and seasickness before they finally reach land. When they finally arrive at land, Mem discovers that her people will have to rely on the Native Americans, Squanto and Samoset, to help them survive. Will Mem be able to face these trials and still have thankfulness?
- Author: Kathryn Lasky
- Format: hardcover