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  • Christopher Columbus and the Discovery of the New World

    Carole Gallagher, Bill Brooke, Recorded Books

    Audible Audiobook (Recorded Books, Feb. 6, 2013)
    Christopher Columbus never knew he had discovered a New World. He died unaware that his determined voyages had changed the world forever. This biography teaches young listeners about the life of the famous Italian explorer who became the first European to discover the West Indies.

  • Explorers: Christopher Columbus

    Martha Kneib, Eileen Stevens, Audible Studios

    Audible Audiobook (Audible Studios, March 11, 2009)
    Most students know the basic facts about the voyages of Christopher Columbus, but this biography of his life isolates his lesser-known characteristics, such as his boastful nature and obsessive drive to reach the West Indies. It also chronicles the events leading to his eventual fall from grace in the court of Spain. Revealed are detailed facts about the explorer, his thoughts, and his first impressions of the New World. This is an illuminating audiobook that enlivens a familiar history.

  • Christopher Columbus: Explorer of the New World

    Robin Doak

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    A biography profiling the life of the fifteenth-century explorer Christopher Columbus, who opened up the Americas to the Europeans. Includes source notes and timeline.
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  • Explorer Courage: The First Voyage Of Christopher Columbus

    Al M. Rocca, Renown Publishing

    Audiobook (Renown Publishing, June 8, 2019)
    Join Francisco and his good friend Pedro as they sail with Christopher Columbus on an exciting adventure to the "New World". Find out why Columbus wants to sail into the vast, unknown sea of darkness. Why would two boys be allowed to go on such a dangerous voyage? You will see, first-hand, the dangers of sea travel and how the courage of Columbus kept everyone safe. Listen how Francisco and Pedro, stepped ashore boldly and met Tiapo and Caunita, two native-Americans children living on the island of Guanahani. You will discover how the "Indians" lived and how the sailors treated them. Will Columbus and his crew become rich and famous and will their discovery change the world? This audiobook is part of the Courage in History series.

  • Christopher Columbus: Explorer of the New World

    Robin Doak

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    A biography profiling the life of the fifteenth-century explorer Christopher Columbus, who opened up the Americas to the Europeans. Includes source notes and timeline.

  • Christopher Columbus: Explorer and Colonizer of the New World

    Henrietta Toth

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2016)
    The true legacy of Christopher Columbus is much more complex than the familiar myth of him as the celebrated founder of the New World. On his voyages to islands in the Caribbean, he killed and enslaved many native people and was even arrested in Spain for his tyrannical governance of the lands he still believed to be the Indies. This resource takes a critical look at Columbuss actions, their implications for colonization and cross-cultural exchange, and their lasting impact on todays world.

  • DK Discoveries: Christopher Columbus: Explorer of the New World

    Peter Chrisp

    Hardcover (DK Children, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Witness Columbus's thrilling voyages of exploration. Vivid storytelling brings the past to life. Exciting eyewitness accounts make you feel like part of the action. Stunning photographs, annotated illustrations, and exploded views help you piece together the story. A gatefold page opens out to show a panoramic view of the scene.
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  • Christopher Columbus: Explorer

    Judy Alter

    language (Spirit of America, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Briefly introduces the life of explorer Christopher Columbus, his accomplishments, and his impact on the world as we know it.

  • Explore With Christopher Columbus

    Cynthia O'Brien

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 25, 2014)
    "This engaging book follows the travels of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in an entertaining tabloid style as Columbus navigates his way to the New World. Topics include what led Columbus to become an explorer, early beliefs about the geography of the world, life on sea voyages, failed colonies, and the legacy of Columbus."--
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  • Christopher Columbus: New World Explorer or Fortune Hunter?

    Jessica Gunderson

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2013)
    Great explorer and sailor. Hungry for riches and gold. Views about Christopher Columbus have changed over time. But who was the real Christopher Columbus? Explore Columbus's life throughout his journeys to the New World. Then decide for yourself whether he was a hero or villain.
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  • The Log of Christopher Columbus

    Steve Lowe, Robert Sabuda

    Hardcover (Philomel Books, Feb. 20, 1992)
    A picture book featuring compelling excerpts from Columbus's actual travel log reveals the day-to-day wonder and disappointments of the voyage that changed the history of the world.
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  • WORLD EXPLORER, A, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

    Mervyn D. Kaufman

    Hardcover (Garrard Press, March 15, 1963)
    WORLD EXPLORER, A, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 1963] Kaufman, Mervyn D. and Nathan Goldstein