Publisher's Synopsis
In the 15th century, Christopher Columbus explored lands on the other side of the world. Four hundred years later, Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Discover their stories here.
- Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters.
- Text type - A dual biography.
- History: 'the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods [for example, … Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong].
- Place the two lives in context with a visual timeline on pages 22-23.
