The amusing illustrations and descriptive text provide an interesting insight into the age of sea exploration and the meeting of cultures in the New World. The book serves as an enlightening introduction to the life of Christopher Columbus, including his struggles to finance his journeys, his sometimes infamous behaviour and his final lonely days. Informative captions, a comprehensive glossary and an index make this title an ideal and fun introduction to the conventions of non-fiction texts.
It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.
| ISBN: | 9781904642121 |
| Publication date: | 17th April 2009 |
| Author: | Fiona Macdonald, David Antram |
| Publisher: | Book House an imprint of The Salariya Book Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Danger Zone |
| Genres: |
History |
The amusing illustrations and descriptive text provide an interesting insight into the age of sea exploration and the meeting of cultures in the New World. The book serves as an enlightening introduction to the life of Christopher Columbus, including his struggles to finance his journeys, his sometimes infamous behaviour and his final lonely days.
Avoid Sailing With Christopher Columbus! features in the following genres: History
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Avoid Sailing With Christopher Columbus! was written by Fiona Macdonald, David Antram and published by Book House an imprint of The Salariya Book Company
Avoid Sailing With Christopher Columbus! has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Danger Zone series