Ferdinand Magellan : Circumnavigating the World In the Footsteps of Explorers

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First circumnavigation of the world with Magellan

This book is perfect for young readers who are interested in history and adventure. The book provides insightful details about Magellan's journey, including the challenges, triumphs, and tragedies the crew faced along the way. The inclusion of a recipe from the period provides a unique touch that will leave readers with a deeper understanding of life during the period of exploration.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Ferdinand Magellan : Circumnavigating the World In the Footsteps of Explorers

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ISBN: 9780778724520
Date of Publication: 2005-12-16
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.31
(rated by 13 readers)

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In 1519, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan took five ships and 200 men on an epic journey around the world on behalf of Spain. This colorful new book follows the world's first circumnavigation by sail through a dramatic passage of disease, starvation, and death. Young readers will learn about the ancient spice trade, early sea navigation, and what life was like aboard a sailing ship in the age of exploration. A recipe from the period is also included.


Author: Katie Bailey
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 32
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Publication Date: 16 Dec 2005
 

First circumnavigation of the world with Magellan

This book is perfect for young readers who are interested in history and adventure. The book provides insightful details about Magellan's journey, including the challenges, triumphs, and tragedies the crew faced along the way. The inclusion of a recipe from the period provides a unique touch that will leave readers with a deeper understanding of life during the period of exploration.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.