Sir Francis Drake
Subtitle: his daring deeds
By: Roy Gerrard.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Juvenile poetry.; Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Poetry.; Children's poetry, English.; Explorers -- Poetry.; English poetry.; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- Juvenile poetry.
Description: Retells in poetry the daring adventures of the explorer who was the first Englishman to sail around the world; helped to defeat the Spanish Armada; and who, encouraged by Queen Elizabeth I, was a feared pirate in his time.