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The Mayflower : the perilous journey that changed the world  Cover Image Book Book

The Mayflower : the perilous journey that changed the world / Libby Romero ; illustrator Olga Baumert.

Romero, Libby, (author.). Baumert, Olga, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Step on board the Mayflower and meet the amazing crew and passengers, from burly sailors to pilgrims, servants, orphaned children, and animals. Discover who the pilgrims were and why they chose to risk their lives to make the treacherous journey across the Atlantic, relive the ferocious storms as the Mayflower crested gigantic waves, find out what life was really like on board for the 102 passengers, and discover the secret history of the second ship, the Speedwell. Learn the real story of the Pilgrims' fateful landing on the shores of what is now Massachusetts. What happened when they met the tribes native to the area and how much truth is there in the Thanksgiving legend? Discover the hardships faced by the Pilgrims on their quest for a new life, and appreciate the sad reality of what happened in the devastating winter that followed their long and dangerous voyage." -- Amazon.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781465491138
  • ISBN: 1465491139
  • ISBN: 9780241409596
  • ISBN: 0241409594
  • Physical Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
"The perilous journey that changed the world "--from page 1 of cover.
Target Audience Note:
860L Lexile
Subject: Mayflower (Ship) > Juvenile literature.
Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) > Juvenile literature.
Massachusetts > History > New Plymouth, 1620-1691 > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library J 974.482 ROME (Text) 34455006743971 Juv Nonfiction Available -
Allentown Public Library J 974.482 ROME (Text) 34455006871590 Juv Nonfiction Available -


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