| ID | 016327 |
| Call Number | 910.922/MOO |
| Title Proper | Explorers of the new world |
| Other Title Information | Discover the golden age of exploration |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Mooney, Carla |
| Publication | Chicago, Nomad Press, 2011. |
| Description | 120p Chocolate spine |
| Series | Build it yourself |
| Note | "Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration" offers a fascinating look at the explorers and their voyages during the Age of Exploration and Discovery. Readers ages 9-12 can delve into the expeditions of Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, John Cabot, Hernán Cortés, and more. Using common household items and minimal supervision, kids enjoy 22 hands-on activities to help them learn about these legendary explorers and their voyages. Discover how the adventures of a few people 500 years ago changed world history. |
| Note | Timeline
Exploring in the age of discovery
Searching for a water route to Asia
Voyage to the New World : Christopher Columbus
Searching for the Northwest Passage : John Cabot
Circling the globe : Ferdinand Magellan
The Spanish Conquistadors
Journeys inland
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| Standard Number | 9781936313433 |
| Price. Qualification | $15.95(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 910.922 |
| Key Words | Handicraft ; Explorers ; Discoveries in geography ; Explorers - Biography ; Explorers - America ; Explorers -Spain ; America - Exploration ; Spain - Colonies - America - History ; Global Perspectives - IGCSE ; Lexile IG930L |