Ferdinand Magellan
By: Scott Brewster ; illustrated by Severino Baraldi.
Contributors: Baraldi, Severino, ill.; Bitossi, Sergio.
Series: What made them great
Publisher: Silver Burdett Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Magalhães, Fernão de, d. 1521 -- Juvenile literature.; Magellan, Ferdinand, d. 1521.; Explorers -- Portugal -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Voyages around the world -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers.; Voyages around the world.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Recounts how the sixteenth-century Portuguese explorer launched the first voyage around the world, although he met his death before his men completed the expedition.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 102) and index.
Adaptation of: Perchè sono diventati famosi, Magellano.
"Adapted and reformatted from the original by Kirchoff/Wohlberg, Inc."--T.p. verso.