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At the end of this book, your child should be able to identify how John Cabot and Henry Hudson searched for the Northwest Passage. What was this passage and what was its significance in the exploration of the Americas? Furthermore, your child should be able to locate the regions and when they were discovered. Did the search come without hardships? Know the answers and more!

There are many reasons for explorations, and this audiobook will discuss some of them. At the end of this listen, your child should be able to explain why Europeans left their country to settle in new lands. The discussion will also include trade routes, new navigation methods, and religious missionary work, too. Start listening to it today!

The Pueblo Indians were a tribe that once lived in Northeastern Arizona. They were named Pueblo by the early Spanish explorers. Inside this book of social studies is information on the life of the Pueblos and their associated tribes. Also discussed are the conflicts between the Pueblos and the Spaniards.

Who were the Spanish explorers who toured Southwest America? Let’s listen about them and their story. In particular, study the early Spanish explorers of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. At the end of this book, you should be able to describe the contributions each of the explorers made. Grab a copy today.

This time, you will learn about the role of French explorers in the exploration of North America. In particular, you will be investigating the role of Samuel de Champlain in the establishment of the region of New France. Your child will also learn to identify, locate, and correctly label Quebec, as well as the western end of the St. Lawrence River in Northern New York.

The discovery of America by European explorers set the stage for the arrival of migrants from Europe. Little by little, European pilgrims and Puritans built colonies and influenced the way of life of the Native Americans. This book will examine the exploration and settlement of colonies in America. Go ahead and grab a copy today!

A long time ago, the Spanish government also sent missionaries to the southwestern part of the United States. This book discusses the reasons why the Spanish government did that and where in the US the missions were located. There will also be a discussion on who Padre Junipero Serra was as well as a description of his life of mission. Begin listening today.

Outside influence to the natives began the moment America was discovered. The most famous explorer known to have discovered America was Columbus. But did you know that he was accompanied by Ponce de Leon and others? This book is a tribute to the members of Columbus’ expedition.

Columbus forever changed America the moment he discovered it. Because along with his discovery are the new species of plants and animals that would be introduced to the natives. Also, there were diseases that were felt by the natives for the first time. This book focuses on the many changes that came with Columbus’ discovery. Hear about them today.

Train your child to be a future investigator starting with the realization of historical facts that shape the present. This book features the life and times of Samuel de Champlain, particularly his role as the father of the New France. But how did he do it? What are his other adventures and discoveries? Find out by listening to this book today.

This book will introduce you to the Spanish conquistadors. You will get to learn about their adventures in general and the specific explorations of some of the most popular explorers. Learning about the life and accomplishments of those who “made it” to history books will give you lessons that you can use to better your life. So what are you waiting for? Be inspired. Listen to this book today!

You've probably heard of Magellan in your history books, but do you really know his story? You might only know of his achievements and incredible voyages, but to know where he got his bravery from, you must first know how he grew up. This biography book will give you that chance to learn more about the first man to circumnavigate the world. Secure the audiobook today!

Charles Lindbergh was a fearless aviator, inventor, environmental activist, and explorer. He lived a very busy yet highly fulfilling life. What adventures will his story tell you? What great achievements did he accomplish? You can learn about his life within this biography book for young listeners. Do you think you can be as great as Charles Lindbergh someday?

Lewis and Clark were American explorers who were tasked the ambitious project of crossing what is now the western portion of the United States. This biography book will explain who these men were, why they did what they did, and who asked them to do it. Listening to biography books will expose eras and histories as told in certain people’s eyes.

Let’s talk about the expeditions of Zebulon Pike. He was an American brigadier general and adventurer who explored the new Louisiana territory. Because of his significance contribution to the US expansion, the El Capitan mountain in Colorado was named after him - the Pikes Peak. Learn more about the life, times, and adventure of Zebulon Pike.

Christopher Columbus was a brave and curious man. He was an explorer who went out to the unknown to discover new lands. It was Christopher Columbus who discovered the Americas, which he dubbed as the New World. Know about his life and his story in this biography book for kids ages 6 to 8. What’s your favorite part of Christopher’s story? Grab a copy today!

You know Christopher Columbus, but can you say the same for Hernando de Soto? This book is dedicated to the explorations of Hernando de Soto and his expedition. In 1539, the Spanish explorer explored Florida. Also included in this book are discussions on the battle with the Cherokee Indians.

What were the reasons for explorations? Didn’t the Europeans enjoy the lives they’d been living? This book will discuss why the Europeans were willing to cross the seas, despite unfavorable conditions, to explore and settle in new lands. Of course, there will be a discussion on how they wanted to find wealth, new trade routes, navigation methods, and even expand religion. Listen to this audiobook today.