Title: James Cook, Royal Navy
Description: This book gives a vivid impression of James Cook, circumnavigator and discoverer. His career began when he was only 10 years old and apprenticed to a shopkeeper. From there we follow his first seafaring experiences aboard coastal colliers, his developing skills in navigation and mapping and his military experiences under General Wolfe in the taking of Quebec.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Cook, james, 1728-1779, fiction, Child and youth fiction, Juvenile literature, Explorers, Biography
People: James Cook (1728-1779)