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1) Junipero Serra

Author

Gleiter, Jan

Pub. Date

1989

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1

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A bilingual biography of a Franciscan priest-explorer who aided in developing missions in 18th century California.

2) Junipero Serra

Author

Thompson, Kathleen

Pub. Date

1989

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1

3) The story of Junipero Serra, brave adventurer

Author

White, Florence Meiman

Series

Famous lives

Pub. Date

1996

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 2

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A brief biography of the pioneering priest and first Father President of the missions of Alta California who devoted his life to working with the Indians of California.

4) The Missions of Father Serra

Pub. Date

c2008

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In 1769, a Franciscan missionary named Junipero Serra was chosen to create a chain of Missions between San Diego Bay and San Francisco Bay. Orchards, vineyards, farming, and the biggest cities in California, all owe their genesis to the Mission system.