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This fascinating book follows French explorer Jacques Cartier to the New World where he claimed the new territory called Canada for France. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in a tabloid-news style that guides readers through major voyages, explorations, and discoveries. Topics include what led Cartier to sail west, life on board ship, Cartier's exploration along the St. Lawrence, his interactions with the Iroquois, establishing French settlements in Canada, and Cartier's legacy.Product Videos
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Author Marie Powell
Binding Paperback
Series Travel with the Great Explorers
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content 3
Guided Reading Level S
Lexile 950
Accelerated Reading Level 5.5
Subject Social Studies
Standard SS3H2. European Exploration in North America SS3H2a. Describe the reasons for and obstacles to the exploration of North America. SS3H2b. Explain the con
