Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Moira Rose Donohue
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(State Standards Publishing, Feb. 15, 2019)
A biography introducing young readers to the life of explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa and his importance in the New World exploration of the Americas and the Pacific Ocean. Includes extensive mapping of continents, countries, and oceans explored. Areas of influence and exploration: Spain, Portugal, Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Hispaniola (Haiti & Dominican Republic), Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and Caribbean Sea.