Marcovitz, Hal. <br/><br/>
Vasco N�u�nez de Balboa and the discovery of the South Sea / 
Hal Marcovitz. 
 - Philadelphia :  Chelsea House Publishers,  c2002. 
 - 63 p. :  col. ill., col. maps ;  25 cm. 
 - Explorers of new worlds .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index. 
<br/><br/> Tells the story of the Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa, beginning in 1510 when he snuck on board a ship bound for Central America, through his discovery, for Spain, of the South Sea, now known as the Pacific Ocean. 
<br/><br/> 8.2  5-8  Follett Library Resources 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>079106428X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001028272 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Balboa, Vasco N�u�nez de, 1475-1519. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Explorers--America--Biography.<br/>Explorers--Spain--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>America--Exploration.<br/>Caribbean Area--Exploration.<br/>Pacific Ocean--Exploration.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E125.B2  / M35 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.1/6/092  B