From Marco Polo and Magellan to Shackleton and Armstrong, Great Voyages takes the reader on fifteen of the most exhilarating and heroic journeys ever made.
Published to coincide with the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's endeavour voyage, the journeys of Cook, Magellan, Marco Polo and many others, and the geographical understandings these established, are retold for children in this vibrant and visual resource.