Bøger udgivet af Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Rene-Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle devoted his life to the discovery and exploration of the Mississippi River. He believed that the great river would provide him with an easier route to China, where he could find valuable silks and spices. His revised goal was to create a French empire in North America that would stretch from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. This book follows La Salle on his tireless expeditions and teaches readers the value of persistence even when no one else believes in the cause.

This series supports the social studies curriculum for: - European exploration of the Americas- people, places and environment

The titles in this visually stunning new biography series will provide middle-school readers with an understanding of each explorer's life and achievements. Primary source documents such as journal entries, maps, and letters supplement engaging and detailed prose to explain the voyages and the impact they had on society and history. Richly illustrated with full-color maps, painting, and other relevant images, this series offers a full-bodied portrait of noteworthy explorers and the period in which they lived.

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Football legend Joe Montana ended his career with impressive statistics: four Super Bowl victories, three MVPs, and one town named for him--to cite a few. This star quarterback's journey to the acclaimed Football Hall of Fame is a tale of hard work, brute strength, and outstanding athleticism. Montana's incredible career is an inspiration for all football fans, and this easy-to-read text is perfect for middle school readers.