Search Results: Returned 10 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 10
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1996, Juvenile, Benchmark Books Call No: 981 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring cultures of the worldSummary Note: Describes the geography, history, people, daily life, culture and customs of Brazil.
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c2002., Compass Point Books Call No: B CAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring the worldSummary Note: Text and illustrations survey French explorer Jacques Cartier's search for a water route across the Americas in the sixteenth century, describing Cartier's life before his voyages, his land claims in Canada, his crew's harsh Canadian winter in 1535-36, and the troubled Roberval Colony, providing a glossary, lists of important dates and people, and selected further resources.
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c2002., Compass Point Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring the worldSummary Note: Text and illustrations survey French explorer Jacques Cartier's search for a water route across the Americas in the sixteenth century, describing Cartier's life before his voyages, his land claims in Canada, his crew's harsh Canadian winter in 1535-36, and the troubled Roberval Colony, providing a glossary, lists of important dates and people, and selected further resources.
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c2002, Pre-adolescent, Compass Point Books Call No: 971.01 13 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring the worldSummary Note: Text and illustrations survey French explorer Jacques Cartier's search for a water route across the Americas in the sixteenth century, describing Cartier's life before his voyages, his land claims in Canada, his crew's harsh Canadian winter in 1535-36, and the troubled Roberval Colony, providing a glossary, lists of important dates and people, and selected further resources.
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1997, Pre-adolescent, Benchmark Books Call No: 983 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring cultures of the worldSummary Note: Discusses the geography, history, people, and culture of this land of contrasts.
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-- James Cook charts the Pacific Oceanc2003., Compass Point Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring the worldSummary Note: Provides information about the life and accomplishments of eighteenth-century English explorer James Cook, discussing his contributions to geography, his work to improve the treatment of sailors, and his discovery of lands for Britain.
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-- Henry Hudson searches for a passage to Asiac2003., Compass Point Books Call No: B HUD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring the worldSummary Note: An illustrated look at seventeenth-century English explorer Henry Hudson's voyages in search of a short route from Europe to Asia, his experiences in the Hudson River region, and the mutiny that led to his death. Also includes a glossary, a time line, and a further-reading list.
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-- Ferdinand Magellan and the first trip around the worldc2002., Pre-adolescent, compass Point Books Call No: 910 .92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Exploring the worldSummary Note: Text and illustrations survey Ferdinand Magellan's circumnavigation of the world in the sixteenth century, describing Magellan's life before the voyage, his ships and crew, mutiny early in the trip, explorations in South America, and Magellan's death, providing a glossary, lists of important dates and people, and selected further resources.
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-- John Smith and the settlement of Jamestownc2003., Pre-adolescent, compass Point Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Exploring the worldSummary Note: An illustrated look at seventeenth-century English explorer John Smith's early life, his legendary rescue by Pocahontas, and his role in the founding of Virginia. Also includes a glossary, a time line, and a further-reading list.
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c2002., Compass Point Books Call No: B SOT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring the worldSummary Note: A biography of the sixteenth-century Spaniard who explored Florida and other southern states, and became the first white man to cross the Mississippi River.