Washoe County Library System

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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO DRAKE 1995
1 available

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO DRAKE 1995
1 available

2) Coronado: dreamer in golden armor

Author

Jacobs, William Jay

Series

First book

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

On Shelf

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO CORONADO 1994
1 available

Description

Examines the life and accomplishments of the Spanish explorer who traveled through the vast territory of today's southwestern United States.

3) Christopher Columbus: the great adventure and how we know about it

Author

West, Delno C

Publisher

Atheneum

Pub. Date

1991

Language

English

On Shelf

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO COLUMBUS 1991
1 available

Description

Describes the early life and studies of Christopher Columbus, his search for support of a voyage across the Atlantic, and his experiences in the New World.

4) Who was Christopher Columbus?

Author

Bader, Bonnie

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap ; An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc

Pub. Date

[2013]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book (Paperback)

On Shelf

Sierra View Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO COLUMBUS 2013
1 available

Book (Paperback)
Show Edition

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Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO COLUMBUS 2013
1 available

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO COLUMBUS 2013
1 available

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Description

Offers insight into the historical events that prompted Columbus' efforts to establish new trade routes to the Indies, his struggles to obtain financial support for his voyages, and the important discoveries that caused him to become known as the "Great Admiral of the Seas."

In the footsteps of explorers

5) Samuel de Champlain: from New France to Cape Cod

Author

Morganelli, Adrianna

Series

Publisher

Crabtree Pub. Company

Pub. Date

[2006]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO CHAMPLAIN 2006
1 available

Description

Follows the footsteps of Samuel de Champlain in his mission to colonize what would later become Quebec. Illustrations and maps follow his trek from Cape Breton to Cape Cod and the lake that now bears his name.