Rhyming text describes Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the New World.

A life of the Genoese weaver's son who sought to prove the world is round, telling how he studied map-making in Portugal, waited long years for financial and material support from Isabella of Spain, and finally made four voyages to the New World.

Follows the first voyage of discovery made by Christopher Columbus through excerpts from the journal he kept.

A biography of the fifteenth-century Italian seaman and navigator who unknowingly discovered a new continent while looking for a western route to India.

A simple account of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to America.

The life of the fifteenth-century Italian sailor who discovered a new continent while pursuing his dreams of adventure across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a western route to India.

Relates the events of Columbus' second voyage, focusing on the arrival of pigs in the New World.