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Who was Christopher Columbus?, by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Nancy Harrison

Label
Who was Christopher Columbus?, by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Nancy Harrison
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 106) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Who was Christopher Columbus?
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Nancy Harrison
Series statement
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."
Table Of 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
Target audience
pre adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Christopher Columbus
Classification
Is Part Of