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Heroes of History - Christopher Columbus : Across the Ocean Sea by Janet Benge and Geoff Benge (2005, Trade Paperback)
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The only things visible now were the two small beacon fires on Pinta and the Niña. Their glow reminded him that the Santa Maria was not alone on the vast, uncharted Ocean Sea. While Columbus himself never realized the magnitude of his discoveries, his voyages across the Ocean Sea would soon be recognized as a major turning point in world history.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherEmerald Books
ISBN-10193209623X
ISBN-139781932096231
eBay Product ID (ePID)4038397975
Product Key Features
Book TitleHeroes of History-Christopher Columbus : Across the Ocean Sea
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicBiography & Autobiography / Historical, History / Exploration & Discovery, Biography & Autobiography / General
Publication Year2005
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorJanet Benge, Geoff Benge
Book SeriesHeroes of History Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight5.9 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN2005-001890
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromFifth Grade
Dewey Decimal970.01/5/092 B
SynopsisBest-selling authors Janet and Geoff Benge tell the intriguing life stories of Heroes of History with the engaging narrative style and consistent historical depth that have made their biographies favorites of families and teachers and children and adults alike. Readers of all ages love these fast-paced adventures that bring to life the deciding moments of history. Discover what shaped the fascinating people who in turn shaped our world!, Buoyant and determined, and having at last won the support of the king and queen of Spain, Christopher Columbus sailed west from Europe with three ships, confident he would reach the Indies by this new route and find the gold-laden civilization of the great khan.After four risky expeditions in which he explored the Caribbean and landed in South America, Columbus died without acclaim, never knowing he had reached what would soon be known as the New World. While Columbus himself never realized the magnitude of his discoveries, his voyages across the Ocean Sea would soon be recognized as a major turning point in world history. (1451-1506)Heroes of History is a unique biography series that brings the shaping of history to life with the remarkable true stories of fascinating men and women who changed the course of history. The stories of Heroes of History are told in an engaging narrative format, where related history, geography, government, and science topics come to life and make a lasting impression. This is a premier biography line for the entire family. Pages: 208 (paperback)Ages: 10+, Buoyant and determined, and having at last won the support of the king and queen of Spain, Christopher Columbus sailed west from Europe with three ships, confident he would reach the Indies by this new route and find the gold-laden civilization of the great khan. After four risky expeditions in which he explored the Caribbean and landed in South America, Columbus died without acclaim, never knowing he had reached what would soon be known as the New World. While Columbus himself never realized the magnitude of his discoveries, his voyages across the Ocean Sea would soon be recognized as a major turning point in world history. (1451-1506)
LC Classification NumberE111.B476 2005
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