Discovering Canada takes an in-depth look at the lives and accomplishments of early explorers who travelled to Canada and charted the land. The series includes a wealth of historical information, maps, and photos, as well as interesting sidebars and fascinating facts. Excerpted from Jacques Cartier by Heather C. Hudak All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.