Who was Christopher Columbus? / by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Nancy Harrison.
Offers insight into the historical events that prompted Columbus' efforts to establish new trade routes to the Indies, his struggles to obtain financial support for his voyages, and the important discoveries that caused him to become known as the "Great Admiral of the Seas."
Record details
- ISBN: 0448463334
- ISBN: 0448465884
- ISBN: 0606316841
- ISBN: 9780448463339
- ISBN: 9780448465883
- ISBN: 9780545640398
- ISBN: 9780606316842
- ISBN: 9781451798883
- Physical Description: 106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Grosset & Dunlap ; An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Who was Christopher Columbus? -- An explorer is born -- Mapping the world -- Waiting and more waiting -- On the ocean sea -- Land ho! -- Shipwreck! -- On the sea again -- A third try -- Last try -- Timelines.
- Target Audience Note:
- 640L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 1 160146.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | JUV BIO COL (Text) | 37810460016560 | Juvenile Biography | In transit | - |
| Angier Public Library | J PBK B COLUMBUS Bad (Text) | 33632002209857 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Annie Hubbard McEachern Public Library | JB COLUMBUS (Text) | 34510800001412 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | WHOHQ J B COLUMBUS (Text) | 50503011103399 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | JB Columbus (Text) | 31111002820601 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Bryan Memorial Library | J B Columbus (Text) | 810191001356239 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | JB Columbus, Christopher [WHO WAS...?] (Text) | 0112522342041 | Juvenile Nonfiction Series | Checked out | 08/18/2026 |
| Cumberland Headquarters | JB COLUMBUS (Text) | 31781062143365 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Denton Public Library | JB Columbus (Text) | 25908006398627 | Juvenile Biography | Checked out | 08/21/2026 |
| Edneyville Branch | COLUMBUS (Text) | 33258010023252 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
