Bibliograph

Christopher Columbus, explorer of the new world, written by Peter Chrisp ; illustrated by Peter Dennis

Type

Label

Christopher Columbus, explorer of the new world, written by Peter Chrisp ; illustrated by Peter Dennis

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Christopher Columbus

Responsibility statement

written by Peter Chrisp ; illustrated by Peter Dennis

Series statement

DK discoveries

Sub title

explorer of the new world

Table Of Contents

The age of exploration -- In search of the Indies -- Christopher Columbus -- The plan -- The quest for a royal sponsor -- Ships and crew -- The fleet sets off -- The voyage -- The men from the sky -- Shipwrecked on Hispaniola -- Triumphant homecoming -- The Spanish fleet -- Columbus returns -- Horror on Hispaniola -- To the mainland -- Another world -- Across the wild Caribbean -- Stranded! -- Voyages of exploration -- Conquistadores

Target audience

juvenile

Classification