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The Resource Explorers of the New World : discover the golden age of exploration, Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Tom Casteel

Explorers of the New World : discover the golden age of exploration, Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Tom Casteel

Label
Explorers of the New World : discover the golden age of exploration
Title
Explorers of the New World
Title remainder
discover the golden age of exploration
Statement of responsibility
Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Tom Casteel
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"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..."--P. [4] of cover
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Cataloging source
BTCTA
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1970-
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Mooney, Carla
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
Intended audience
  • Ages 9-12
  • Guided Reading Level : S
LC call number
G175
LC item number
.M66 2011
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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Casteel, Tom
Series statement
"Build it yourself" series
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  • Explorers
  • Explorers
  • Discoveries in geography
  • Handicraft
Target audience
juvenile
Label
Explorers of the New World : discover the golden age of exploration, Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Tom Casteel
Instantiates
Publication
Note
"With 22 projects"--Cover
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 116) and index
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
Control code
ocn690087058
Dimensions
26 cm.
Extent
vii, 120 p.
Isbn
9781936313440
Other physical details
ill., maps
System control number
(OCoLC)690087058
Label
Explorers of the New World : discover the golden age of exploration, Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Tom Casteel
Publication
Note
"With 22 projects"--Cover
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 116) and index
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
Control code
ocn690087058
Dimensions
26 cm.
Extent
vii, 120 p.
Isbn
9781936313440
Other physical details
ill., maps
System control number
(OCoLC)690087058

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