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Provides information about explorer Christopher Columbus, and explains why Americans celebrate Columbus Day.

A history of Spanish exploration in early America, covering key explorers and Spanish colonies.

Describes the life of explorer Christopher Columbus and discusses his voyages to the islands now known as the West Indies.

Simple text and photographs introduce Christopher Columbus and the Columbus Day holiday.

Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Italian navigator, colonizer, and explorer Christopher Columbus.

Chronicles the life and adventures of fifteenth-century Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon, and describes his voyages with Columbus and colonization of Puerto Rico, exploration of Florida, the Calusa encounters, and the legacy he left behind.

Readers decide if they would sail with Christopher Columbus, and then find out what really happened.

Fifteen-year-old Miguel, the son of a conquistador, embarks on a dangerous search for a temple of gold in the uncharted territories of Mexico.

Young readers will learn about the history of Columbus Day and why it is celebrated.

A retelling of Christopher Columbus' search for the New World.