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I, Columbus: My Journal 1492-1493
Written by Peter Roop
Narrated by Pat Grimes
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A notable social studies trade book for young people. A firsthand account of Christopher Columbus’s famous voyage to the East, taken directly from his journal entries.
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Peter Roop
Peter and Connie Roop are award-winning authors and educators who have published over one hundred children’s books, including the Reading Rainbow feature selection Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie. They have written biographies, historical fiction, general fiction, and science books. In 2013 the Wisconsin Library Association recognized the Roops as Notable Wisconsin Authors for their body of work, and Peter Roop has been named a Wisconsin State Teacher of the Year.
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