| Publication |
Chicago, Nomad Press, 2011.
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| Description |
120pChocolate spine
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| Series |
Build it yourself
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| Summary/Abstract |
"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.
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| Contents |
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 Pb.
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