����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������TheWorld’sGreatestLighthousebyMeishGoldishillustratedbyWayneHovisp.3,©PhotoDisc;p.12,©TheArtArchive/BritishMuseum,©ErichLessing/ArtResource;p.13,©CORBISSYGMA;p.14,©RichardCummins/CORBIS.Copyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPermissionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericaISBN10:0-15-351168-0ISBN13:978-0-15-351168-4OrderingOptionsISBN10:0-15-350603-2(Grade6On-LevelCollection)ISBN13:978-0-15-350603-1(Grade6On-LevelCollection)ISBN10:0-15-358001-1(packageof5)ISBN13:978-0-15-358001-7(packageof5)Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPub-lishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.1234567891017912111009080706TheWorld’sGreatestLighthouse3Haveyoueverseenalighthouse?It’satowerwithastronglightatthetop.Thetowerstandsalongacoast.Thelightguidesshipstravelingatnight.Ittellssailorswherelandis.Itwarnsthemthatdangerousrocksarenear.Alighthousealsohelpssailorsfigureouttheirpositionintheocean.Lighthouseshavebeenaroundforthousandsofyears.OneofthemostfamouswascalledthePharosofAlexandria.InfactthewordPharosmeans“lighthouse”inbothGreekandLatin.Itwasthefirstlighthouseeverb...
