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3) En 1492
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Language
Español
Description
Rhyming text describes Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the New World.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Beginning in 1490, Anacaona keeps a record of her life as a possible successor to the supreme chief of Xaragua, as wife of the chief of Maguana, and as a warrior battling the first white men to arrive in the West Indies, ravenous for gold.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Language
English
Description
This best-selling series engages readers of all levels by making them part of the story. Readers will become the main character and can revel in the gory and dark sides of life throughout important moments in history. Perfect resource for reluctant readers with: ۯHumor and history tied to curriculum ۯEntertaining sidebars to pique reader's curiosity ۯComprehensive glossary to support content ۯIndex to make navigating subject matter...
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Pub
Edition
1st American ed.
Language
English
Description
Ideal for children who have started to read on their own, this simple retelling of the story of Christopher Columbus's journey to the Americas is told with more words and longer sentences. Full-color illustrations.
8) In 1492
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text describes Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the New World.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Language
English
Description
"In 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas. Or did he? Look at all the facts and discover the fiction through primary sources, infographics, and leveled text. Readers will learn the full story about Christopher Columbus's famous voyage"-- Provided by publisher.
10) Columbus
Author
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Language
English
Description
"Born in 1451 in the seafaring nation of Genoa in northern Italy, Christopher Columbus grew up watching ships sail into the harbor loaded with riches from Egypt, Spain, England, and Belgium. Columbus was convinced that he could gain gold, silk, ivory, and much personal wealth for himself if he were to sail west from Europe to the East and trade with China and India. When Queen Isabella of Castile and King Ferdinand of Aragon finally provided him with...
11) Follow the dream
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Language
English
Description
In a pictorial retelling, Christopher Columbus overcomes a number of obstacles to fulfill his dream of sailing west to find a new route to the Orient.
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