Life in a Town

What would an alien think of small-town life on Earth? That's the question readers are invited to imagine in this creative twist on the familiar curriculum topics of communities and lifestyles. Told from the perspective of an extraterrestrial adventurer, this guide gives a basic overview of towns around the world and how humans live in this kind of community. The accessible text and fun fact boxes support elementary social studies lessons, while the unique approach and colorful design engage reluctant readers and help them find the fun in seeing life on Earth through a fresh set of eyes.