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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 1992
Gr 2-4 Robert Fuson's The Log of Christopher Columbus (International Marine, 1987) is the source for this picture book. The brief, readable text focuses on some of the more dramatic moments of the voyage, including Columbus's attempts to calm his fearful and mutinous crew, the excitement of both the first false sighting of land, and the later actual landfall. Only one entry is used from Columbus's account of traveling through the Caribbean islands, and no mention is made of his return h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More