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| Genre/Form: | Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Vasco Núñez de Balboa; Vasco Núñez de Balboa; Vasco N ((de)) Balboa |
| Material Type: | Biography, Elementary and junior high school |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Hal Marcovitz |
| ISBN: | 079106428X 9780791064283 0791064298 9780791064290 |
| OCLC Number: | 46616649 |
| Description: | 63 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series Title: | Explorers of new worlds. |
| Responsibility: | Hal Marcovitz. |
Abstract:
Tells the story of the Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa, beginning in 1510 when he snuck on board a ship bound for Central America, through his discovery, for Spain, of the South Sea, now known as the Pacific Ocean.
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