Junior explorer Mario Vespi is setting off on a tour into uncharted waters. But how will he record and communicate the wonders he sees? Mario must use his writing skills to help make sense of his adventures. Readers will learn various skills and tips to help them write about their own surroundings!

The Building Blocks of English series helps readers master the fundamentals of the English language—from individual letters to advanced reading and writing skills—through fun and engaging graphic storytelling. Play-along questions make readers part of the story, and “show what you know” tests reinforce what they’ve learned.