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Book Synopsis: From the crossing of the Bering Land Bridge over 20,000 years ago to the arrival of the Europeans, this classic picture book paints the early discoveries of America in grand strokes. The text is useful for both the classroom and at home as it combines beautiful landscape illustrations with factual features: maps, timelines, chronological tables, and easy-to-use appendixes. "The dazzlingly clean and accurate prose and the exhilarating beauty of the pictures combine for an extraordinary achievement in both history and art."—School Library Journal
"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
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Discover the fascinating journey of America's early explorers with The Discovery of the Americas, The (American Story) Book. This remarkable picture book takes you on a captivating adventure, from the ancient crossing of the Bering Land Bridge to the thrilling arrival of the Europeans. Perfect for both classrooms and homes, this book provides a rich blend of stunning landscape illustrations and informative features.
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of America's history with this comprehensive book. Loaded with maps, timelines, and chronological tables, it presents a wealth of factual information that will enhance your understanding of the discoveries made in the Americas. Whether you're a curious student or a history enthusiast, you'll find the text both engaging and enlightening.
"The dazzlingly clean and accurate prose and the exhilarating beauty of the pictures combine for an extraordinary achievement in both history and art."—School Library Journal
The Maestros, the talented creators of this masterpiece, have crafted an outstanding introduction to the exploration of the Americas. By placing the more familiar explorers within the broader context of the migrations that populated the Western Hemisphere, they have enriched the narrative and provided a fresh and comprehensive perspective.
Don't miss out on this remarkable book that supports the Common Core State Standards. Experience the excitement of America's early discoveries and embark on a captivating journey through time and space. Get your copy of The Discovery of the Americas, The (American Story) Book and embark on an extraordinary adventure today!
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