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Author Bader, Bonnie, 1961-

Title Who was Christopher Columbus? / by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Nancy Harrison.

Imprint New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap ; an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., [2013], ©2013.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Eureka Juvenile Non-Fiction  J92 Columbus    ---  Available
 Meadowlark Biography  92 COL    ---  Available
 Nettels Biography  B COL    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Biography  J BIO Columbus    ---  Available
Description 106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Series 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."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 106).
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 -- One last try -- Timelines.
Study Program Accelerated Reader $b LG $c RL 4.2 $d 1.0
Subject Columbus, Christopher -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Spain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Harrison, Nancy, 1963- illustrator.
ISBN 9780606316842
9781484402177

 
    
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