Bibliograph

Ten of the best adventures in new worlds, David West

Type

Label

Ten of the best adventures in new worlds, David West

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ten of the best adventures in new worlds

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

David West

Series statement

Ten of the best : stories of exploration and adventure

Summary

Ten exciting stories feature the hardships encountered by famous and sometimes brutal explorers in their quests to discover new lands. Stories include: Hernán Cortés and the Aztec rebellion, Francisco Pizarro's battle against the natives of Colombia, Lewis and Clark's expedition, David Livingstone's attack by lions in Africa, Marco Polo's travels in China, and Samuel de Champlain's fight against the Iroquois. Feature boxes and maps add additional details and help readers better understand the explorer's journey and the time period in which the expedition took place

Target audience

juvenile

Classification