{"product_id":"history-age-of-exploration-for-khasan-laudry-9783690832403","title":"History Age of Exploration for Kids: European Explorers, Famous Voyages, Columbus, Magellan, Indigenous Peoples \u0026 the Age of Discovery","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat drove bold sailors to leave everything behind and cross unknown oceans - and how did those journeys change the entire world?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the trading ports of Portugal to the shores of the Americas, this engaging nonfiction chapter book takes young readers on a journey through one of the most dramatic eras in human history. Written in clear, accessible language, each chapter builds on the last to give children a complete picture of how and why the Age of Exploration unfolded - and what it meant for the people who lived it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, your child will discover: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy European nations raced to find new sea routes - and what they were really after\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Portugal mapped the African coastline and opened a path to Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe four voyages of Christopher Columbus and what he actually found\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Ferdinand Magellan's crew became the first people to sail around the entire globe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe conquest of the Americas and the rise of colonial empires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow exploration fueled global trade - and the devastating transatlantic slave trade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe experiences of indigenous peoples during first contact with European explorers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplorers who pushed into Asia and the Pacific, expanding the known world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lasting legacy of the Age of Exploration on the world we live in today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho is this book for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten for readers ages 8-12, this book is a strong fit for curious young learners, classroom use, and homeschool history curricula covering world history, early American history, or global geography. Parents looking for a balanced, multi-perspective narrative that covers both European explorers and the indigenous communities they encountered will find this title covers the full story - not just one side of it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTeachers and homeschoolers will appreciate the logical chapter structure, grade-appropriate vocabulary, and curriculum-aligned content that moves naturally from cause and consequence to long-term global impact. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf your child loves discovering how the modern world came to be, scroll up and grab their copy today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Khasan Laudry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3690832403\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783690832403\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Khasan Laudry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.25d","brand":"Khasan Laudry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874688643327,"sku":"9783690832403","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/history-age-of-exploration-for-khasan-laudry-9783690832403","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}