01306cam a2200313 4500 339249822 TxAuBib 20110428120000.0 011115s2002||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2001007018 9780823936328 lib. bdg. 0823936325 lib. bdg. (OCoLC)554987720 TxAuBib Draper, Allison Stark. Vasco da Gama : The Portuguese Quest for a Sea Route from Europe to India / Allison Stark Draper. New York, NY : Rosen Pub. Co., 2002. p. cm. Accelerated Reader Word Count - 14052. Includes bibliographical references (p.108-109). Describes the fifteenth century voyages taken by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama who furthered his nation's power by expanding trade routes to India. Middle grades (4-8.) Accelerated Reader AR 8.1 3.0 69173. 20030410. Gama, Vasco da 1469-1524 Journeys Juvenile literature. Explorers Portugal Biography Juvenile literature. Discoveries in geography Portuguese Juvenile literature. ALEML