Did Christopher Columbus Really Discover America?: And Other Questions about the New World

By Emma Carlson Berne

Book Overview

Why did Columbus want to reach the New World--and was he the first to cross the Atlantic Ocean? What was life like on one of his ships? What did America look like before Columbus arrived? How did Columbus treat the native people? The engaging story of Columbus's voyage and the effect his arrival had on the native people will fascinate kids.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1454912588
• ISBN13: 9781454912583
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Sterling Children's Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 7 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 2 and higher