Christopher Columbus

From Vision to Voyage

By Anderson, Joan & Ancona, George

Publishers Summary:
Traces the life of Columbus from his being a merchant in Genoa through his accomplishments as a navigator, mapmaker, and explorer.

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ISBN
978-0-80371-041-2
Publisher
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1991.


REVIEWS

School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 1991

Gr 3-5 Unlike the many titles on Columbus that focus on his voyages, this one is concerned more with his early life, the vision that inspired his explorations, and his long and difficult quest for funds to supply and furnish his ships. The book begins with the start of his 1492 voyage, and then shifts quickly to 1459 and his childhood in Genoa. In chapters headed by years, Anderson describes some of the key experiences of her subject's early ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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