Explore with Jacques Cartier

From the Series Travel with the Great Explorers
  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

This fascinating book follows French explorer Jacques Cartier to the New World where he claimed the new territory called Canada for France. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in a tabloid-news style that guides readers through major voyages, explorations, and discoveries. Topics include what led Cartier to sail west, life on board ship, Cartier's exploration along the St. Lawrence, his interactions with the Iroquois, establishing French settlements in Canada, and Cartier's legacy. Teacher's guide available.

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978-0-7787-1432-3
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978-1-4271-7577-9
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Age Range 8 - 11
Dewey 910.92
Lexile 950L
ATOS Reading Level 5.5
Guided Reading Level S
Subjects Biographies, Canada, History
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2015
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8.5 x 10.75
Graphics Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs
BISACS JNF025080, JNF007020, JNF025050
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Author: Marie Powell

Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs