The story of Columbus's voyages and his encounters with storms, Indians, and political intrique are told in a clear and exciting fashion. Included is a map of the world during Columbus's time and a detailed drawing of the Santa Maria. Color illustrations.
When Christopher Columbus was young, he worked for his father making cloth. But he did not want to be a cloth-maker all his life. He
wanted to see new lands and have adventures. He wanted to be a sailor By the time he was 25, Christopher had sailed to France, Africa, and Greece. He had seen strange cities and had many adventures. But his greatest adventure would come when he set out for China and found a whole new world instead.
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MEET CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Format: Paperback
Pages: 80
Product Weight: 0.15 lbs
Author: de Kay, James T.
Illustrator: Edens, John
Publication Date: 2001-07-24
Language: English
Series: Landmark Books
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE
Dewey Decimal Classification: B
Audience Age Group: 06 to 09
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780375812101
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