Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration by Mooney, Carla

Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration

Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration offers a fascinating look at the...
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Author: Carla Mooney
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Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration by Mooney, Carla

Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration

$38.08

Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration

$38.08
Author: Carla Mooney
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration offers a fascinating look at the explorers and their voyages during the Age of Exploration and Discovery. Readers ages 9-12 can delve into the expeditions of Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, John Cabot, Hernán Cortés, and more. Using common household items and minimal supervision, kids enjoy 22 hands-on activities to help them learn about these legendary explorers and their voyages. Discover how the adventures of a few people 500 years ago changed world history. Projects include creating and using a compass, learning to tie a sailor's knot, and baking and eating sea biscuits. Along with detailed, step-by-step instructions for each project, Explorers of the New World includes biographical sidebars, engaging illustrations, interesting facts, and vocabulary words that allow kids to experience this era in a fun, interactive way.



Author: Carla Mooney
Publisher: Nomad Press (VT)
Published: 07/01/2011
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 10.03h x 8.02w x 0.33d
ISBN: 9781936313433
Audience: Young Adult

About the Author

Carla Mooney is the author of several books for young readers including Forensics: Uncover the Science and Technology of Crime Scene Investigation, The Industrial Revolution: Investigate How Science and Technology Changed the World and Explore Rivers and Ponds! With 25 Projects. Her work has appeared in many magazines including Highlights, Faces, and Learning Through History.

Tom Casteel is an illustrator and cartoonist with a master's degree from the Center for Cartoon Studies. Tom has illustrated several books for Nomad Press, including Natural Disasters: Investigate Earth's Most Destructive Forces with 25 Projects. He is working on his first graphic novel.

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