Bering En Busca de América |
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| Author:
| Cortès, Jordi |
| Series title: | Descubridores Exploradores Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-84-8343-177-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
| Publisher: | Combel Editorial, S.A.
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| Imprint: | Bambu, Editorial |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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In this series of books for young adults, the historical deeds of some of the world’s best-known explorers are presented in the format of a novel. Each book contains a photographic or illustrated documentary that prolongs the adventure. Based on actual events, this work of historical fiction introduces young adult readers to the voyage of Vitus Bering to find a secure and reliable route between Russia and the North American continent. Told from the point of view of...
More DescriptionIn this series of books for young adults, the historical deeds of some of the world’s best-known explorers are presented in the format of a novel. Each book contains a photographic or illustrated documentary that prolongs the adventure.
Based on actual events, this work of historical fiction introduces young adult readers to the voyage of Vitus Bering to find a secure and reliable route between Russia and the North American continent. Told from the point of view of 12-year-old Laurentz Waxell, the novel captures the sense of promise and adventure as the expeditionnbsp;sets sail from Petropavlovsk and also documents the difficulties of the treacherous journey as it unfolds. The narrative action is supplemented by a full-color insert that provides factual information about the voyage and its historical context.
En esta serie de libros para adolescentes, los hechos históricos de algunos de los más reconocidos exploradores del mundo están presentados en formato de novela. Cada libro contiene un cuaderno de fotos o ilustraciones para prolongar la aventura.
Basada en hechos reales, esta obra de ficción histórica les presenta a los adolescentes la expedición de Vitus Bering en busca de una ruta segura y fiable entre Rusia y el continente norteamericano. Narrado desde el punto de vista de Laurentz Maxwell, un chaval de 12 años, la novela capta el sentido de aventura y posibilidad mientras el gruponbsp;zarpa desde el puerto de Petropavlovsk y documenta también las dificultades del peligroso viaje. La acción narrativa es complementada por un apartado documental a todo color que provee información factual sobre la expedición y su contexto histórico.