Learn all about Christopher Columbus' early life at sea, which led him to seek fortune by sailing west in hopes of creating new trade routes with the Indies. Kids will read about why he called himself the "Great Admirald of the Seas" and learn of all his struggles to find finacial support for his voyage.

Bonnie Bader has written several biographies for young readers. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Categories

• Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
• Juvenile Nonfiction / Adventure & Adventurers
• Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Discoveries

Related Editions

• Kobo eBook (June 26th, 2013): $5.99
• Prebound (June 27th, 2013): $17.25

Product Details

ISBN: 9780448463339
ISBN-10: 0448463334
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Publication Date: June 27th, 2013
Pages: 112
Language: English
Series: Who Was?

Recommended Reading Level

Minimum Age: 8
Maximum Age: 12
Minimum Grade Level: 3
Maximum Grade Level: 7