A Primary Source Guide to Portugal

by Elizabeth Rose

Located on one side of the Iberian Peninsula, Portugal has long been a land of explorers and fishers. Henry the Navigator founded his famous navigation school there in the 1400s, and Portuguese sailors soon became the best in the world. Portugal's colonies once stretched around the globe, but today only two remain under Portuguese control. This book introduces readers to Portugal's farming, fishing, pottery, festivals, and many other traditions. From...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823967336
• ISBN13: 9780823967339
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 5 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 5