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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Christopher Columbus: Across the Ocean describes the life and times of Master Navigator Christopher Columbus as he daringly set sail west from Europe, confident he would reach the Indies. Columbus never realized that his voyages across the Atlantic Ocean would be recognized as a major turning point in world history.
47) Hernando de Soto
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the wealthy Spanish explorer who became the first white man to cross the Mississippi.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"English explorer Henry Hudson had long searched for a quicker, northern sailing route from Europe to Asia. Three previous expeditions had failed. In 1610, he embarked again to find the fabled Northwest Passage. But when icy waters stranded Hudson and the Discovery in a bay for the winter, tensions flared. The crew lost faith in their captain's leadership and began to plot...mutiny! Told through the gripping, full-color graphic novel format, this...
52) Henry Hudson
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the English explorer and sea captain who explored three North American waterways later named for him--the Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and Hudson Strait.
53) Henry Hudson
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
This book tells of the man who explored the Arctic Ocean and the river and bay later named for him while in search of a northern route to the Orient.
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the Italian explorer who, in the fifteenth century, became the first European to discover the West Indies islands, located below the southernmost tip of the United States, in three historic voyages sponsored by Spain's monarchy.