
Written by Lois Miner Huey
Part of the Totally True Adventures series
Can explorers uncover the legendary City of Gold, El Dorado, or is it just a myth?
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Join early Spanish explorers on a thrilling quest for El Dorado, the fabled City of Gold. As they navigate treacherous landscapes and unravel ancient legends, the promise of glittering streets and untold riches drives them forward. But is El Dorado a real place or merely a tantalizing myth? This adventure delves into history's mysteries, offering young readers a captivating journey through time with illustrations, maps, and intriguing facts. Will the explorers' dreams of gold lead to discovery or disappointment? Embark on this Totally True Adventure and decide for yourself.
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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