Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

By Steven Roberts

Book Overview

Born to a noble family, Coronado still had to make his own fortune. Going on a quest, he crisscrossed the southwestern United States in search of the seven cities of gold. Although he never found the cities, he was the first European to see the Grand Canyon and a multitude of other natural wonders. Readers will journey along in his adventures and struggles, enjoying the text from cover to cover.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477700706
• ISBN13: 9781477700709
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6