Title:
What was the age of exploration? / by Catherine Daly ; illustrated by Jake Murray.
ISBN:
9780593093832
9780593093825
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2021]
Physical Description:
107 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
General Note:
"An official Who HQ book"--Cover.
Contents:
What was the age of exploration? -- Marco Polo and the Silk Road -- Portugal leads the way -- The slave trade begins -- A new player: Christopher Columbus -- Things get spicy for Portugal -- All the way around the globe -- A new kind of explorer -- The Inca -- The search for the Northwest Passage -- The Age of Exploration: a lasting impact -- Timelines.
Summary:
An introduction to the Age of Exploration covers the nautical practices of fifteenth-century Europe, Henry the Navigator's fateful new sea routes, and the impact of European advancement on ancient civilizations.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 6.1 1 512033
Added Author:
Audience:
910L Lexile
OCLC Number:
on1240498598
Availability:
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