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The Discovery of the Americas
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 13 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
"The Maestros do a real service here in presenting the more familiar explorers in the context of all the migrations that have populated the Western Hemisphere....An outstanding introduction."--Kirkus Reviews. "The dazzlingly clean andaccurate prose and the exhilarating beauty of the pictures combine for an extraordinary achievement in both history and art."--School Library Journal.
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100688068375
ISBN-13978-0688068370
Publication Date05/27/1991
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About Betsy Maestro (Author) : Betsy Maestro is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Betsy Maestro include Big city port, Discovery of the Americas, El Descubrimiento De Las... more
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About Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) : Giulio Maestro is a published author, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Giulio Maestro include A Tale of Two Cities, Energy from the sun, In a Pickl... more
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