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Who Was Ferdinand Magellan?

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When Portuguese sailor Ferdinand Magellan set sail from Spain in 1519, he believed he could get to the Spice Islands by sailing west through or around the New World. He was right, but what he didn't know was that the treacherous voyage would take him three years and cost him his life. Black-and-white line drawings illustrate Magellan's life and voyage, with sidebars and a time line that enhance readers' understanding of the period.

Language: English

Pages: 112

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Release: August 03, 2004

ISBN: 044843105X

ISBN 13: 9780448431055

Who Was Ferdinand Magellan?

4/5 ( ratings)

When Portuguese sailor Ferdinand Magellan set sail from Spain in 1519, he believed he could get to the Spice Islands by sailing west through or around the New World. He was right, but what he didn't know was that the treacherous voyage would take him three years and cost him his life. Black-and-white line drawings illustrate Magellan's life and voyage, with sidebars and a time line that enhance readers' understanding of the period.

Language: English

Pages: 112

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Release: August 03, 2004

ISBN: 044843105X

ISBN 13: 9780448431055

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