History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino People by Kate Messner - ISBN: 9780593564264
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Smash Columbus myths! Discover the Taino people’s real history now!

History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino People

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    5 September 2023

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Summary

Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus, and learn all about the Taino people. Perfect for fans of the I Survived books and Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales.

In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed across the ocean and discovered America. Right? WRONG! Columbus never actually set foot in what is now the United States. His voyages took him to islands in the Caribbean and along the coast of South America.

The truth is, when Columbus first arrived, Ind…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593564264
ISBN-10:059356426X
Author:Kate Messner, Jose Barreiro
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Books for Young Readers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:5 September 2023
Weight:228g
Dimensions:18mm x 193mm x 132mm
Series:History Smashers
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Critics Review

“With witty text and entertaining sidebars that add context, this highly illustrated myth-buster will entice reluctant readers and history buffs alike.” -School Libray Journal

About The Author

Kate Messner

KATE MESSNER is passionately curious and writes books that encourage kids to wonder, too. Her titles include award-winning picture books, like Over and Under the Snow; novels, like Breakout and Chirp; the Fergus and Zeke easy reader series and the popular Ranger in Time chapter books; and works of nonfiction with a focus on nature and history.

JOSÉ BARREIRO is a Cuban-born American writer, journalist, and former professor of Native American studies at Cornell University. He is a member of the Taino Nation of the Antilles.

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