TY - BOOK AU - Freedman,Russell TI - Who was first?: discovering the Americas SN - 0618663916 AV - E101 .F885 2007 U1 - 970.01 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Clarion Books KW - Explorers KW - America KW - Biography KW - sears KW - Exploration N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-85) and index; Before Columbus -- Admiral of the ocean sea -- Did China discover America? -- Leif the lucky -- The not-so-new world -- Who really discovered America?; Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010; School Library Journal starred, November 2007; Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008; Booklist starred, October 2007; Horn Book Starred, April 2008; Book Links-starred, January 2008; Kirkus Starred, September 2007; Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2007; Library Media Connection, August 2008; 8.6; 5-8; Follett Library Resources; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 8.6; 3.0; 118045 N2 - Examines the evidence that indicates others may have traveled to the Americas before Columbus in 1492 including Viking ruins, Mayan stonework, and other mysterious objects found in New England that date before Columbus UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006102485.html ER -