Great Voyages

Author(s): Deborah Patterson

Children's books

Discover the world through the eyes of the greatest explorers in history. Find out how the world was first circumnavigated by a slave and how travelers overcame the challenge of not having enough to eat and drink while traveling through unknown territory. Experience the excitement of seeing a new land for the first time, tasting new fruits and discovering new animals. This book focuses on 15 key voyages from around the world: the journeys undertaken by Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, Zheng He, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, Martin Frobisher, Francis Drake, Maria Sibylla Merian, Captain Cook, Lewis & Clark, Charles Darwin, David Livingstone, Gertrude Bell, Ernest Shackleton, and astronauts who took part in the Moon landings.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780712352857
  • : British Library, The
  • : British Library, The
  • : 0.752963
  • : August 2018
  • : .6 Inches X 8.5 Inches X 11 Inches
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Deborah Patterson
  • : 96
  • : English
  • : Hardback