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Who Was First? : Discovering the Americas Hardcover - 2007
by Freedman, Russell
- Used
Russell Freedman brings his legendary skills as researcher and storyteller to this fresh and intriguing look at the American past. Colorful legends and first-person accounts are woven into the riveting narrative, which also illuminates the way historians and mapmakers have gathered, evaluated, and recorded information throughout the ages.
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Details
- Title Who Was First? : Discovering the Americas
- Author Freedman, Russell
- Binding Hardcover
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 96
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers, New York
- Date 2007
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 3362488-75
- ISBN 9780618663910 / 0618663916
- Weight 1.35 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 9.6 x 9.7 x 0.5 in (24.38 x 24.64 x 1.27 cm)
- Ages 10 to 12 years
- Grade levels 5 - 7
- Reading level 1310
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Native American
- Library of Congress subjects Explorers - America, America - Discovery and exploration -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006102485
- Dewey Decimal Code 970.01
Summary
Russell Freedman brings his legendary skills as researcher and storyteller to this fresh and intriguing look at the American past. Colorful legends and first-person accounts are woven into the riveting narrative, which also illuminates the way historians and mapmakers have gathered, evaluated, and recorded information throughout the ages.
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Citations
- Booklist, 10/01/2007, Page 58
- Booklist Ed Choice Youth, 01/01/2008, Page 13
- Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 11/01/2007, Page 139
- Horn Book Magazine, 01/01/2008, Page 109
- Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2008, Page 178
- Kirkus Best Children's Books, 11/15/2007, Page 1
- Kirkus Review - Children, 09/15/2007, Page 989
- New York Times Book Review, 02/17/2008, Page 17
- School Library Journal, 11/01/2007, Page 146
- SLJ's Best Books, 12/01/2007, Page 34
- Voice of Youth Advocates, 12/01/2007, Page 458