At the end of this book, you should be able to explain in your own terms Columbus’s first journey to America. Read about his three ships, the land that he named India, as well as the circumstances of his landing. What name did he give the native people? What did he discover in the new land? Start reading today!

Why did Christopher Columbus leave his country and traveled so many nautical miles across the sea? How did he discover America? Relive Columbus’ journey by identifying the facts. For example, this book will educate your child on the land he discovered and mistakenly named India, and the name he gave the natives. Also know the day and circumstances of his landing. Oh what an adventure!

At the end of this book, you should be able to explain in your own terms Columbus's first journey to America. Read about his three ships, the land that he named India, as well as the circumstances of his landing. What name did he give the native people? What did he discover in the new land? Start reading today!

Why did Christopher Columbus leave his country and traveled so many nautical miles across the sea? How did he discover America? Relive Columbus' journey by identifying the facts. For example, this book will educate your child on the land he discovered and mistakenly named India, and the name he gave the natives. Also know the day and circumstances of his landing. Oh what an adventure!

Tells the story, in graphic novel format, of Christopher Columbus' exploration and discovery of the new world.

An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People Christopher Columbus is one of the most famous people in world history, yet few know the full story of the amazing, resourceful, and tragic Italian explorer. Christopher Columbus and the Age of Exploration for Kids portrays the "Admiral of the Ocean Seas" neither as hero nor heel but as a flawed and complex man whose significance is undeniably monumental. Kids will gain a fuller picture of the seafarer's life, his impact, and the dangers and thrills of exploration as they learn about all four of Columbus's voyages to the New World, not just his first, as well as the year that Columbus spent stranded on the island of Jamaica without hope of rescue. Students, parents, and teachers will appreciate the in-depth discussions of the indigenous peoples of the New World and of the consequences of Columbus's voyages—the exchange of diseases, ideas, crops, and populations between the New World and the Old. Fun hands-on activities illuminate both the nautical concepts introduced and the times in which Columbus lived. Kids can: Tie nautical knots Conduct a blanket (silent) trade Make a compass Simulate a hurricane Take nautical measurements And much more

Are you looking for a historical, educative read for your child that will not only teach them about how the world we live in today came to be but also engage them in a fun, epic story session? If yes, Prepare to set sail on an adventure filled with a blast of color and detail, fascinating facts, and a dash of imagination! Did you know that there was a time when people believed the Earth was flat? Well, even then, Christopher Columbus still believed that the Earth was round, and he embarked on, a daring quest to prove this. With the support of 120 brave men and three magnificent ships-the Santa Maria, the Pinta, and the Niña-Columbus sets off on a journey that would change the course of history forever. But the voyage was far from smooth sailing! Christopher Columbus and the Discovery of America is an engaging and educational children's book that brings to life the incredible journey of Christopher Columbus. Filled with vibrant illustrations, a catchy storyline and definitions for difficult words, this book is easy-to-read and effortlessly captures the imagination of young readers. In Christopher Columbus and the Discovery of America, kids will learn: An essential part of history in a way that will stick with them for life and see how it shaped the world we know today Importance of believing in themselves and their ideas, just like Columbus did! That they should be brave and never give up, even when things get tough That working together, instead of alone, can make big dreams come true And more! Whether for class or fun, this book will spark curiosity, imagination, and a thirst for exploration in young readers. Even if your child has never really been a lover of history, this book will prove very educative and probably jumpstart their curiosity and love for history!