Title:
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Christopher Columbus
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Authors:
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Minna Lacey, Author
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Material Type:
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printed text
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Publisher:
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London (United Kingdom) : Usborne, 2004
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ISBN (or other code):
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978-0-7460-6328-6
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Interest level:
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Size:
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64 pages / illustrations / 20 cm
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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910.92 (Geographers, travelers, explorers regardless of country of origin)
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Descriptors:
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; Grades 3-6
; Columbus, Christopher
; Discovery and exploration, Spanish
; Explorers
; America
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Abstract:
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Presents the background and achievements of the Italian seaman who discovered the New World. In 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail across the Atlantic, on a voyage into the unknown. He was looking for a quicker route to the Indies. What he found was a whole new world. Usborne famous lives retell the stories of fascinating people, bringing them to life so vividly; it's as if you're there with them. -- Worldcat
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