Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Greene, Meg

Jacques Cartier : navigating the St. Lawrence River Meg Greene - 1st ed. - New York : Rosen Pub., c2003. - 112 p. - The library of explorers and exploration .

The making of an explorer -- A royal commission -- The new world -- An amazing discovery -- The deadly winter -- The Roberval expedition -- A forgotten discovery? -- The boldest spirit.

Describes the life and travels of Jacques Cartier, the sixteenth-century French navigator who made three voyages to what is today known as Canada, in search of a northwest passage to China.

10 years and up

0823936244 (lib. bdg.)

9780823936243

2002000483


Cartier, Jacques 1491-1557 Juvenile literature
Cartier, Jacques 1491-1557.


Explorers Biography --Juvenile literature--America
Explorers Biography --Juvenile literature--France
Explorers.


Canada--Discovery and exploration
Saint Lawrence River--Discovery and exploration
Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)
Canada--Discovery and exploration.
Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)

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