Christopher Columbus: Explorer
by Judy Alter
Briefly introduces the life of explorer Christopher Columbus, his accomplishments, and his impact on the world as we know it.
Table of Contents
- Sailing West
- An Early Fascination with the Sea
- A Great Hero
- Final Return to Spain
- Time Line
- Glossary Terms
- For Further Information
- Index
Details
Specifications
- Author: Judy Alter
- Dewey: 92
- BISAC: JNF038100, JNF007020, JNF007050, JNF025170
- Graphics: Full-color and historical photographs
- Reinforced book (9781567661613): 7.5 x 9.5, 32 pages, © 2003
- Hosted ebook (9781614734673): 7.5 x 9.5, 32 pages, © 2013
- Series: Our People
Leveling
- Suggested Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
- Suggested Reading Level: Grade 4
- Guided Reading Level: T
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- ATOS Interest Level: Mg
- Accelerated Reader® Quiz: 61795
- Accelerated Reader® Points: 0.5
Reviews
A Review of "Our People" in Midwest Book Review
Reviewed on 1 November 2002
This series provides historical biographies introducing major American peoples and their achievements. Children will find these inviting, with each holding 32 pages of biographical coverage paired with color photos and American history. These are promising wide-ranging references for young readers. Each promises extensive reference materials all geared to the younger, elementary-level student.
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Features
- Table of contents
- Informative sidebars
- Timeline of key events
- Glossary of key words
- Sources for further research
- Index



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