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This time, you will learn about the role of French explorers in the exploration of North America. In particular, you will be investigating the role of Samuel de Champlain in the establishment of the region of New France. Your child will also learn to identify, locate, and correctly label Quebec, as well as the western end of the St. Lawrence River in Northern New York.

In this book, Helga and Magnus take us on a whirlwind adventure around the cold Nordic island of Iceland. They give us a peek at their ancestral traditions, the food they eat, the clothes they wear and show us the beautiful landscapes, animals, plants and places they like to visit in their home country!

A long time ago, the Spanish government also sent missionaries to the southwestern part of the United States. This book discusses the reasons why the Spanish government did that and where in the US the missions were located. There will also be a discussion on who Padre Junipero Serra was as well as a description of his life of mission. Begin listening today.

Outside influence to the natives began the moment America was discovered. The most famous explorer known to have discovered America was Columbus. But did you know that he was accompanied by Ponce de Leon and others? This book is a tribute to the members of Columbus’ expedition.

Columbus forever changed America the moment he discovered it. Because along with his discovery are the new species of plants and animals that would be introduced to the natives. Also, there were diseases that were felt by the natives for the first time. This book focuses on the many changes that came with Columbus’ discovery. Hear about them today.

Train your child to be a future investigator starting with the realization of historical facts that shape the present. This book features the life and times of Samuel de Champlain, particularly his role as the father of the New France. But how did he do it? What are his other adventures and discoveries? Find out by listening to this book today.

This book will introduce you to the Spanish conquistadors. You will get to learn about their adventures in general and the specific explorations of some of the most popular explorers. Learning about the life and accomplishments of those who “made it” to history books will give you lessons that you can use to better your life. So what are you waiting for? Be inspired. Listen to this book today!

You've probably heard of Magellan in your history books, but do you really know his story? You might only know of his achievements and incredible voyages, but to know where he got his bravery from, you must first know how he grew up. This biography book will give you that chance to learn more about the first man to circumnavigate the world. Secure the audiobook today!

Charles Lindbergh was a fearless aviator, inventor, environmental activist, and explorer. He lived a very busy yet highly fulfilling life. What adventures will his story tell you? What great achievements did he accomplish? You can learn about his life within this biography book for young listeners. Do you think you can be as great as Charles Lindbergh someday?

Adriana is about to embark on her very first big adventure to Kenya, Africa. With joy and excitement, she details her first time getting on a plane, her many journeys in Kenya, and meeting her distant relatives. My Long Trip to Kenya offers a journey to a new place and brings it to life. Dive into Adriana’s amazing storytelling.

From aliens walking up the stairs, to extraordinary galaxy battles: Learn about a little boy named Markie and his first encounter with aliens. Above the Roof will have you laughing and wondering what's next, with a little bit of a twist we all love to enjoy. A perfect story to share with a loved one.

Lewis and Clark were American explorers who were tasked the ambitious project of crossing what is now the western portion of the United States. This biography book will explain who these men were, why they did what they did, and who asked them to do it. Listening to biography books will expose eras and histories as told in certain people’s eyes.

Let’s talk about the expeditions of Zebulon Pike. He was an American brigadier general and adventurer who explored the new Louisiana territory. Because of his significance contribution to the US expansion, the El Capitan mountain in Colorado was named after him - the Pikes Peak. Learn more about the life, times, and adventure of Zebulon Pike.

Christopher Columbus was a brave and curious man. He was an explorer who went out to the unknown to discover new lands. It was Christopher Columbus who discovered the Americas, which he dubbed as the New World. Know about his life and his story in this biography book for kids ages 6 to 8. What’s your favorite part of Christopher’s story? Grab a copy today!

No, it is not The Adventure of Alexander but rather, it is The Adventure of Alex and Er. This is a magical children’s book that listeners adore. The story chronicles the escapade of a mighty knight and his unicorn mare as they endeavor to locate a snowman’s missing broom. The mighty knight, Alex, and his unicorn mare, Er, work together to overcome obstacles, meet unusual enchanted animals, and help others in need. With plenty of rhyming words and a whimsical layout, The Adventure of Alex and Er will surely appeal to all!

В данной аудиокниге развитие человечества показано через историю его великих изобретений.

Entdecker, Erfinder und Visionäre zum Hören greifbar - die spannende und unterhaltsame Wissensreihe Abenteuer & Wissen. In diesem Hörbuch: Kapitel 1-15: Ötzi, Kapitel 16-25: Titanic, Kapitel 26-36: Wikinger. ÖTZI: Der Sensationsfund. Der berühmte Mann aus dem Eis ist eine der größten archäologischen Sensationen überhaupt und fasziniert auch noch Jahrzehnte nach seiner Entdeckung.

The sequel to the best-selling Bob and Avery Help Helga the Witch. Join Bob and Avery as they go to space! See the return of the famous cats, along with Kay J Douglas and Eric Gardiner. Bob and Avery join their friend Chester the Chimp on the adventure of a lifetime...to space!

Als Initiator der ersten Weltumsegelung zählt er zu den berühmtesten Seefahrern aller Zeiten: Fernando Magellans legendäre Entdeckungsreise handelt von unbeirrbarer Entschlossenheit und dem Aufbruch zu neuen Horizonten. Über die Weltmeere und das Vorstellungsvermögen seiner Zeit hinaus, stach der portugiesische Kapitän im Jahre 1519 mit seiner Schiffsflotte in See, um die begehrten Gewürzinseln von Westen her zu erobern. Welche Gefahren hielt dieses wagemutige Unterfangen bereit?

Bereits als kleiner Junge träumt Cristoforo davon, zur See zu fahren und Abenteuer in der Ferne zu erleben. Dass aus dem Sohn eines italienischen Wollwebers tatsächlich der Admiral des Weltmeeres wird, grenzt an ein Wunder. Genau wie das, was er im Herbst 1492 erlebt, als nach einem kräfteraubenden Monat auf dem Atlantik der Ruf "Land in Sicht!" vom Krähennest der Santa Maria herunter schallt: Kolumbus hat zwar keine neue Schiffsroute nach Indien gefunden, sondern einen für die Europäer damals unbekannten Kontinent.