Bringing fantastic history to a young audience.
Three times James Cook sailed off the map in search of new lands. He navigated the cruelest seas, protected his crews from disease and warlike natives and discovered strange new lands. From beginning as a shopkeeper’s apprentice who dreamed of a life at sea, he would become the world’s greatest explorer.
With full colour illustrations, maps and breakout boxes, this book will draw children into the world of this common sailor who became a leader through skill, courage and determination.
