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Christopher Columbus

Minna Lacey

Age: 7+

RRP  $9.95

Series: Young Reading Series 3

Christopher Columbus

By: Minna Lacey

Illustrated by David Cuzik

Series : Young Reading Series 3

Age 7+

RRP  $9.95

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Vivid account of the extraordinary life of the explorer, Christopher Columbus. Lively narrative text, colourful illustrations and photographs bring the subject alive. Includes essential facts and insightful details to help the reader understand the famous person and their times. Internet links to recommended websites to find out more about Columbus's life and discoveries. Part of Young Reading Series 3 for fully confident readers.
Extent:
64 pages
Dimensions:
203 x 136mm
Hardback ISBN:
9780746063286
Accelerated Reader Book Level:
5.3
Accelerated Reader Interest Level:
Middle years (MY)
Book Band:
Brown
CEFR:
C1 - C2
Lexile:
830L
Key Stage:
KS2
Publication Date:
August 2004
Work Reference:
02142
Minna Lacey
Since joining Usborne, Minna has written books on everything from pirates and gladiators to jungles and oceans. She studied Maths and Philosophy at university and previously worked as a journalist and illustrator in London, Bogota and New York. In her spare time, she loves writing stories, drawing and playing the guitar.

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View series: Young Reading Series 3

The perfect introduction to the great adventurer... Lively narrative text, colourful illustrations and photographs bring the subject alive.

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