Daring Explorers Who Sailed the Oceans
Roberta Stathis, Gregory Blanch
Hardcover
(Ballard & Tighe, Sept. 15, 2004)
Inspires readers with the lives of early explorers. Includes Christopher columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, Amerigo Vespucci, Prince Henry the Navigator, Jacques Cartier, and Vasco da Gama. A great non-fiction reading book with readable text and stunning visuals to make literature accessible to readers at all levels. It uses primary source material to transport readers into the historical period and time lines to strengthen readers' ability to place people and events in history.