You Wouldn't Want to Sail with Christopher Columbus! (Revised Edition)
by Fiona MacDonald (Author) David Antram (Illustrator)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: You Wouldn't Want To...
Get ready...as a poor boy living in Spain you dream of exploring the world by sea.
This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. Get ready...as a poor boy living in Spain you dream of exploring the world by sea. You manage to get on board a ship heading west, under the command of Christopher Columbus. It's a Rough Ride!
This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. Get ready...as a poor boy living in Spain you dream of exploring the world by sea. You manage to get on board a ship heading west, under the command of Christopher Columbus. It's a Rough Ride!
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Fiona MacDonald
Fiona Macdonald studied history at Cambridge University and at the University of East Anglia in England. She has taught in adult education and in schools and universities, and is the author of numerous books for children on historical topics. Annaliese Stoney graduated from University College Falmouth's illustration course and works as a freelance illustrator from her studio in Salisbury (Wiltshire). Annaliese's first authored and illustrated picture book, It's Not Just a Blanket!, was published in 2014 by Bonney Press (an imprint of Hinkler).
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780531228531
Lexile Measure
810
Guided Reading Level
R
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Publication date
February 20, 2014
Series
You Wouldn't Want To...
BISAC categories
JNF025080 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Exploration & Discovery
JNF052000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | General
JNF052000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | General
Library of Congress categories
History
Navigation
Ocean travel
Discovery and exploration
Ships
America
Spanish
Columbus, Christopher
Navigation
Ocean travel
Discovery and exploration
Ships
America
Spanish
Columbus, Christopher
