Did Columbus Really Discover America? And Other Questions About the Age of Exploration cover

Did Columbus Really Discover America? And Other Questions About the Age of Exploration

Author: Roop, Peter

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.4
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 3268
Points per Word 0.000153
Page Count 44
Points per Page 0.011364

Description

This book will answer all kinds of questions about Christopher Columbus and the age of exploration. The coauthor is Connie Roop.

Quick Summary

In this question-and-answer book about Christopher Columbus and the Age of Exploration, young readers will discover answers to mysteries like whether Columbus really discovered America and what life was like aboard his ships. The book covers topics including the reasons explorers sailed, the ships they used, and the interactions between Europeans and Indigenous peoples they encountered. If your child enjoys The Magic Porridge Pot Tree House Fact Tracker series or "Who Was Christopher Columbus?", they'll love this book that presents history through kid-friendly questions. With an AR Level of 4.4 and a 0.5 point value, it's perfect for kids in kindergarten through third grade who are curious about history and want an accessible introduction to exploration.