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Young Christopher Columbus

discoverer of new worlds
1992
An easy-to-read biography of the famous explorer who became one of the first people to sail to America.

Follow the dream

1991
Christopher Columbus overcomes a number of obstacles to fulfill his dream of sailing west to find a new route to the Orient.

Christopher Columbus

navigator to the New World
1991
Describes the life of Columbus as a young man, and as an explorer who marshalled the best technology of his time to explore new lands.

A picture book of Christopher Columbus

1991
A brief account of the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus.

The travels of Samuel de Champlain

2001
Describes Champlain's exploration of New France and his relations with the Indians.

Christopher Columbus

the life of a master navigator and explorer
2005
Examines the life of Christopher Columbus, the fifteenth-century Italian explorer who is credited with discovering the New World while trying to reach India by sailing west. Presented in graphic novel form.

John Cabot

2001
Describes the life and voyages of the Italian-born explorer who claimed land in the New World for England in 1497.

Jacques Cartier

2002
Illustrations and simple text provide a brief introduction to the life of sixteenth-century explorer Jacques Cartier.

The travels of Juan Ponce de León

2001
Discusses the explorations of Ponce de Le?n with Columbus as well as his own expeditions to the Caribbean and the Americas.

The travels of John and Sebastian Cabot

2001
An account of the Cabots' exploration of Canada and Argentina.

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