• Binding Paperback
  • 112 pages
  • Type Non-Fiction

Quien fue Ponce de Leon

Quien fue Ponce de Leon

  • Ages 8–12
  • Grades 3–8
  • Fiction or nonfiction Non-Fiction
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Español

Quien fue Ponce de Leon

Descubre la historia del conquistador español Juan Ponce de León y cómo influyó en la historia de Florida y Puerto Rico durante la Era de las Exploraciones. A principios del siglo XVI, fue una de las figuras militares españolas más importantes del Caribe, viajando junto a Cristóbal Colón antes de convertirse en el primer gobernador de Puerto Rico tras años de lucha con los taínos. Aunque su legendaria búsqueda de la Fuente de la Juventud es ficticia, su expedición a Florida y su nombramiento son parte de su gran legado. Forma parte de la popular serie biográfica ¿Quién fue...?

English

Who Was Ponce de León?

Discover the story of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León and how he shaped the history of Florida and Puerto Rico during the Age of Exploration. In the early 1500s, he was one of the most important Spanish military figures in the Caribbean, sailing with Christopher Columbus before becoming the first governor of Puerto Rico after years of conflict with the native Taíno. While his legendary search for the Fountain of Youth is pure fiction, his expedition to and naming of Florida remains one of his most lasting legacies. Part of the popular Who Was...? biography series.

Details and credits

Author & illustrator Spanish book type and author
Spanish book type
Transadapted
Author
Pam Pollack / Meg Belviso / Who HQ
Book details Type, binding, genre, fiction or nonfiction and more
Type
Non-Fiction
Binding
Paperback
Genre
Biography and Autobiography
Fiction or nonfiction
Non-Fiction
Subject
Latin American History and Culture
Pages
112
Dimensions
5.31 x 7.63 x .26 (Inches)
Reader fit Ages and grades
Ages
8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Grades
Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6-8
Publication details ISBN, publisher and copyright
ISBN
9780593658192
Publisher
National Geographic Books
Copyright
2023