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Author:

Stewart, David (David Evelyn), 1950-

Title:

You wouldn't want to explore with Sir Francis Drake! a pirate you'd rather not know / written by David Stewart ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.

Publisher:

Franklin Watts,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

32 p. : 25 cm. 25 cm.

Subject:

Drake, Francis,--Sir,--1540?-1596.--Juvenile literature.
Seafaring life--History--16th century--Juvenile literature.
Explorers--Great Britain.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Admirals--Great Britain.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Pirates--Great Britain--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Great Britain--History, Naval--Tudors, 1485-1603.--Juvenile literature--Juvenile literature
Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Antram, David, 1958- ill.
Salariya, David.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Pirate or privateer? -- Queen's secret plans -- Island of blood -- Storms hit the fleet -- Calm after the storms -- Plundering treasure ships -- Making repairs -- Island of thieves -- Sailing into trouble -- Homeward bound -- Fame and riches -- Final voyage -- Glossary -- Index.

Summary:

An addition to a humorous series looks at the darker side of exploring the world with Sir Francis Drake--a dangerous voyage that would last for three long years.

Series:

You wouldn't want to

ISBN:

9780531124130
0531124134
9780531123935
0531123936

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61731452

LCCN:

2005042358

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

KTPC296 -- Mediapolis Public Library (Mediapolis)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

XGPC697 -- Villisca Public Library (Villisca)