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MOVING AND GROOVING (ISBN 978-1-933122-36-6)<\/strong>
\nThe way people move has changed a lot over the past 800 years!\u2008Follow Chester and his friend Christie as they race through time and up the East Coast, trying different forms of transportation along the way. It’s travel through space AND time! Can they be the first in this treasure hunt to find the “East Coast Megalopolis?!!” What IS\u2008that, a bad horror monster?!!!<\/p>\n

Comic sample page #1: How fast was mail 225 years ago?<\/a>
\nComic sample page #2: What road went coast-to-coast first?<\/a>
\nTopics covered<\/a> in this comic book
\nView a teacher\u2019s guide<\/a> for this comic<\/p>\n

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\nCHAPTER ONE MEGALOPOLIS<\/strong><\/p>\n

This story includes the following topics:
\nHow did people live 800 years ago?
\nHow fast was mail 225 years ago?
\nHow did boats get better in 1807?
\nHow did trains make cities bigger?
\nHow did we get into this jam?<\/p>\n

CHAPTER TWO MOVING IN 1902<\/strong>
\nLet’s take a look at the different forms of transportation people had in one year of history. Watch how fast and how far Chester can move using horses, boats, trains, and something NEW\u2008in 1902 …<\/p>\n

This story includes the following topics:
\nHow far can a person walk in a day?
\nHow far can horses travel in a day?
\nWhat did the Baltimore boats carry?
\nHow fast were trains in 1902?
\nWho was the first president in a car?<\/p>\n

CHAPTER THREE WRIGHT FLIGHT<\/strong>
\nTwo brothers from Ohio are late in joining the Turn-of-the-20th-Century craze to power man in the air. But moving carefully and logically, the Wright Brothers begin to solve some of the basic problems to powered flight …<\/p>\n

This story includes the following topics:
\nHow did people fly in the 1800s?
\nHow can wings lift things?
\nHow did the Wrights control flight?
\nWhere did the Wrights test their ideas?
\nHow long was the first Wright flight?<\/p>\n

CHAPTER FOUR INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS<\/strong>
\nThere wasn’t always a Burger King off every exit of I-70. The roadways for cars grew slowly as people and politicians figured out how important the car would be in America’s culture and economy. After decades of muddy rural roads and narrow paved state routes, a president pushes for the breakthrough in wheeled transportation …<\/p>\n

This story includes the following topics:
\nWhat were roads like in 1903?
\nWho is first to drive across America?
\nWhat road went coast-to-coast first?
\nDid hamburgers always have toys?
\nWhen did interstates connect states?<\/p>\n

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