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Christopher Columbus and the Great Voyage of Discovery (Picture-Book Biography, Vol 1)
Christopher Columbus and the Great Voyage of Discovery - Picture-Book Biography, Vol 1 Author:Joanne B. Weisman, Kenneth M. Deitch, Marion Eldridge (Illustrator) Beautifully illustrated account of Christopher Columbus's youth and his first voyage to the New World. The first meeting between the Native Americans and the Spaniards is told with sensitivity to both cultures. The book was chosen by the U. S. Information Agency to represent the United States on a world book exhibit during the Quincentennial... more ».
President George Bush's Quincentennial message introduces this book. Illustrator Marion Eldridge has created colorful historical illustrations. Ages 5 - 12.« less