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Author:

Molzahn, Arlene Bourgeois.

Title:

Vasco Núñez de Balboa : explorer to the Pacific Ocean / Arlene Bourgeois Molzahn.

Publisher:

Enslow Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

p. cm.

Subject:

Balboa, Vasco Núñez de,--1475-1519.--Juvenile literature.
Balboa, Vasco Núñez de,--1475-1519.
Explorers--America.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Explorers--Spain.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Explorers.
America--Spanish.--Spanish.--Juvenile literature.
Pacific Ocean--Spanish--Spanish--Juvenile literature.
America--Spanish.--Spanish.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

Contents:

Escape from Santo Domingo -- The early years -- Danger at San Sebastian -- Governor Balboa -- Reaching the Great South Sea -- Unfair trials.

Summary:

Discusses the life of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, with an emphasis on his explorations and his crossing of the Isthmus of Panama.

Series:

Explorers!

ISBN:

9780766021426
0766021424

LCCN:

2002155205

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)