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Christopher Columbus: The Story of the Intrepid Italian Explorer
Martin Howard
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Description for Christopher Columbus: The Story of the Intrepid Italian Explorer
Paperback. Christopher Columbus' astonishing life is a story of inspiration, bravery, incredible achievement and terrible hardship. His heroic determination to cross the Atlantic opened up a new continent, but his greed for gold brought tragedy on its people. His amazing story captures the excitement and urgency of the Golden Age of Discovery. Series: Lives in Action. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1K; 3H; YFT; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Christopher Columbus' astonishing life is a story of inspiration, bravery, incredible achievement and terrible hardship. As the explorer who took three small boats across the Atlantic and found an undiscovered continent, he was a hero - but his greed for gold and power brought tragedy on the people living there, and eventually caused his own downfall. His amazing story captures the excitement and urgency of the Golden Age of Discovery.
Lives in Action is a series of narrative biographies that recount the lives of some of the key figures in history. Page-turning, thrilling plots that read like fiction ... Read more
Christopher Columbus' astonishing life is a story of inspiration, bravery, incredible achievement and terrible hardship. As the explorer who took three small boats across the Atlantic and found an undiscovered continent, he was a hero - but his greed for gold and power brought tragedy on the people living there, and eventually caused his own downfall. His amazing story captures the excitement and urgency of the Golden Age of Discovery.
Lives in Action is a series of narrative biographies that recount the lives of some of the key figures in history. Page-turning, thrilling plots that read like fiction ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Lives in Action
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408132654
SKU
V9781408132654
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Martin Howard
Martin Howard's Wickedest Witch series was published by Pavilion last year. For A&C Black's Lives in Action series, he has also written Alexander the Great: The story of the invincible Macedonian king.
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