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Sir Francis Drake /

A biography of the English seaman and explorer who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I for helping to make England a world power by circumnavigating the globe and raiding Spanish ships.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petrie, Kristin, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edina, Minn. : Abdo Pub. Co., 2004.
Series:Petrie, Kristin, 1970- Explorers.
Checkerboard biography library.
Subjects:
Drake, Francis, > approximately 1540-1596 > Juvenile literature.
Great Britain > History, Naval > Tudors, 1485-1603 > Juvenile literature.
Great Britain > History > Elizabeth, 1558-1603 > Biography > Juvenile literature.
America > Discovery and exploration > British > Juvenile literature.
Admirals > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Explorers > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Voyages around the world > History > 16th century > Juvenile literature.
Drake, Francis, > Sir, > 1540?-1596.
Explorers.
Admirals.
Description
Summary:A biography of the English seaman and explorer who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I for helping to make England a world power by circumnavigating the globe and raiding Spanish ships.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:32 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 21 cm.
ISBN:1591976014