The Renaissance explorers, with history projects for kids, Alicia Z. Klepeis
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The Renaissance explorers, with history projects for kids, Alicia Z. Klepeis
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 103) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The Renaissance explorers
Responsibility statement
Alicia Z. Klepeis
Series statement
Renaissance for kids series
Sub title
with history projects for kids
Summary
In The Renaissance Explorers with History Projects for Kids, readers ages 10 to 15 find out more about what it meant to be an explorer and follow the biographies of five famous Renaissance explorers, including Niccol? de Conti, Bartolomeu Dias, Vasco da Gama, P?ro da Covilh?, and Ferdinand Magellan, from their childhoods until their exhilarating days of scouting new-to-them lands. In addition to diving deep into the biographies of five Renaissance explorers, readers discover the skills and tools essential for these brave men as they crossed vast oceans and interacted with very different civilizations during the course of their journeys. Kids also find out more about the science and navigational techniques that made the Renaissance one of the most important periods for the discovery of new lands, peoples, and animals.
Target audience
juvenile
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