Insights into the lives of black pioneers in Kansas in the 1870s are shared in a story about three brothers who endure through a hard winter and brave wilderness dangers as they journey to meet their father.

Carl Erik journeys with his family from Sweden to America during the famine of 1868.

Sent home alone for misbehaving in church, Tommy discovers that his house is a station on the underground railroad.

Captain Murdock is accompanied by his wife and children as he commands a clipper ship from New York to San Francisco.

"Jane Goodall was the first person to study wild chimpanzees up close in a rain forest. She befriended the chimps and discovered amazing facts about their behaviors. What she learned forever changed how people look at these animals."--