Christopher Newport: Jamestown Explorer

By Sharon Solomon

Book Overview

Journey to the new world with a privateer Christopher Newport made history when he founded the first British colony in America. This biography takes young readers through Newport's exciting adventures on the high seas as a privateer-full of sword fights, pirates, exotic foods, and shipwrecks-to his landing in Jamestown.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1455617520
• ISBN13: 9781455617524
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.7" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3