Daly-Weir, Catherine,

What was the age of exploration? / Age of exploration by Catherine Daly ; illustrated by Jake Murray. - New York : Penguin Workshop, 2021. - 107 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm - What was--? . - What was-- .

"An official Who HQ book"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).

What was the age of exploration? -- Marco Polo and the Silk Road -- Portugal leads the way -- The slave trade begins -- A new player: Christopher Columbus -- Things get spicy for Portugal -- All the way around the globe -- A new kind of explorer -- The Inca -- The search for the Northwest Passage -- The Age of Exploration: a lasting impact -- Timelines.

An introduction to the Age of Exploration covers the nautical practices of fifteenth-century Europe, Henry the Navigator's fateful new sea routes, and the impact of European advancement on ancient civilizations.

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Discoveries in geography--Juvenile literature.
Explorers--Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in geography.
Explorers.
Discoveries in geography.
Explorers.
Exploration--Juvenile literature.
Explorers--Juvenile literature.
Exploration.
Explorers.


Instructional and educational works.
Juvenile works.
Instructional and educational works.

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