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The Exploration of South America

AUTHOR Cooke, Tim; Cooke, Tim
PUBLISHER Gareth Stevens Publishing (01/16/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Explorers searching for a "New World" found a continent teeming with life and opportunity. Readers will learn how humanity pushed to the edges of the Earth in the quest for knowledge. They will also learn about the exploits of famous explorers such as Francisco Pizarro and Americo Vespucci while full-color photographs show the continent in stunning detail. Fact boxes add depth to every expedition and journey, while glossary terms and further information give readers an in-depth examination of this exciting topic.
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ISBN-13: 9781433986284
ISBN-10: 1433986280
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.70 x 0.30 x 9.80 inches
Weight: 0.65 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Central & South America
Grade Level: 4th Grade - 6th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 980.01
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012034534
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Explorers searching for a "New World" found a continent teeming with life and opportunity. Readers will learn how humanity pushed to the edges of the Earth in the quest for knowledge. They will also learn about the exploits of famous explorers such as Francisco Pizarro and Americo Vespucci while full-color photographs show the continent in stunning detail. Fact boxes add depth to every expedition and journey, while glossary terms and further information give readers an in-depth examination of this exciting topic.
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