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The Search for El Dorado (Totally True Adventures)

Is the City of Gold a Real Place?

Lois Miner Huey Lois Minor Huey

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Random House Books for Young Readers
15 May 2016
The most exciting adventures are the ones that really happened! This brand-new Totally True Adventure explores the legend of El Dorado, lost city of gold--with colonial history, geography and language arts tie-ins.

Was the City of Gold a real place? Treasure seekers and mystery readers alike will love this action-packed Totally True Adventure.

Towers of gold! Glittering streets! Jewels, coins, and more! Early Spanish explorers heard a story about El Dorado. It was a lost city in the Americas made of gold. The explorers believed it was real-and they believed they could find it! Soon the story became a legend, and the legend changed the world. But the city of El Dorado has not been found . . . yet.

This nonfiction chapter book makes history exciting and accessible for younger readers and features illustrations, photographs, a map, Common Core connections, and additional Story Behind the Story facts.

Perfect for readers of the I Survived series and the Who Was . . . ? series, Totally True Adventures are captivating nonfiction stories with not-to-be-missed bonus content.
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Imprint:   Random House Books for Young Readers
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 192mm,  Width: 130mm,  Spine: 7mm
Weight:   91g
ISBN:   9780553536140
ISBN 10:   0553536141
Series:   Totally True Adventures
Pages:   112
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

LOIS MINER HUEY is an archaeologist for the state of New York who also writes nonfiction books for children, focusing on history and archaeology.

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