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Title:
Who was Christopher Columbus?
Author:
Bader, Bonnie, 1961-
Personal Author:
Bader, Bonnie, 1961-
Publication Information:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap ; An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., c2013.

©2013
Physical Description:
106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Series:
Who was ...?

Who was-- ?
Summary:
Offers insight into the historical events that prompted Columbus' efforts to establish new trade routes to the Indies, his struggles to obtain financial support for his voyages, and the important discoveries that caused him to become known as the "Great Admiral of the Seas."
Language:
English
Contents:
Who was Christopher Columbus? -- An explorer is born -- Mapping the world -- Waiting and more waiting -- On the ocean sea -- Land ho! -- Shipwreck! -- On the sea again -- A third try -- Last try -- Timelines.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 1.0 160146.
Personal Subject:
Columbus, Christopher-Juvenile literature.

Columbus, Christopher.-Juvenile literature.
Subject Term:
Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Explorers -- Spain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Explorers -- America -- Biography. -- Juvenile literature.

Explorers -- Spain -- Biography. -- Juvenile literature.
Geographic Term:
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Juvenile literature.

America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish. -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author:
Harrison, Nancy, 1963-
ISBN:
9781451798883

9780448465883

9780448463339
Format :
Book

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