The book Dear America: A Journey to the New World is about a twelve-year old girl Remember Patience Whipple who is a Pilgrim who travels to the New World. This book shows the struggles and hardships that the Pilgrims had to face – death and lethal sickness, colds, sea-sickness, starvation, and others. This book takes place the first couple months on the Mayflower looking for land. The next part of the book is looking to settle on the land and the transition from the ship to the Mayflower. The third part is life on land in the beginning where people are still very sick and still building houses. The fourth part of the book is where sickness and death have slowed, and the Pilgrims receive help from Native Americans or “Indians.” The fifth
