Lynd Ward
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1958
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
This is the story of a little cat who came to the home of a poor Japanese artist and, by humility and devotion, brought him good fortune.
Author
Language
English
Description
Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, and other fifteenth-century adventurers spring to life in this thrilling tale of the competition between Portugal and the Venetian Republic to discover an all-sea trade route leading to the spices of India. In the Lisbon workshop of banker and navigation enthusiast Abel Zakuto, a group of intrepid explorers gather to discuss the possibility of finding a way around the stormy tip of Africa - the Devil's Cave. Author...