Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet: Explorers of the Mississippi

by Bill Scheppler and Tanya Larkin

Book Overview

The titles in this visually stunning new biography series will provide middle-school readers with an understanding of each explorer's life and achievements. Primary source documents such as journal entries, maps, and letters supplement engaging and detailed prose to explain the voyages and the impact they had on society and history. Richly illustrated with full-color maps, painting, and other relevant images, this series offers a full-bodied portrait...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1435888987
• ISBN13: 9781435888982
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8