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Captain James Cook: the great explorer / Bailey, Gerry; Foster, Karen; Noyes, Leighton (ill.); Radford, Karen (ill.) 2012  Book
Bailey, Gerry Book
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Publication Gurgaon, Hachette India, 2012.
Description 36pGrey spine
Series Great People
Summary/Abstract Captain Cook, the Great Explorer, is a legend who lives on to this day. There are many places scattered all over the Pacific Ocean, which are named after this brave explorer - the Cook Islands and the Cook Straits in the South Pacific Ocean are only two of those. This brave adventurer went out into the wild unknown seas and discovered large parts of the vast Pacific Ocean, paving the way for future journeys. Captain James Cook is still regarded as one of the most successful explorers of the modern world. Join the curious and playful Digby and his big sister Hester as they make their way through the odds and ends at Mr Rummage's stall at Knick-Knack Market. Discover the wonderful little objects they pick up and enjoy the stories about the great people they belong to. This book tells the factual biography of the great maritime explorer Captain Cook within an exciting story. Brings his epic voyages of discovery into a modern setting. Encourages involvement and fun through drama and dressing-up.
Standard Number 9789350093412 Pb.
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James Cook / McCarthy, Shaun 2002  Book
McCarthy, Shaun Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 48pOrange Spine
Series Groundbreakers
Summary/Abstract Presents an account of Cook’s life and explorations and examines their impact on history and the world.
Contents Discovery and empire Shop boy to sailor Learning the ropes Rising through the ranks Making charts in Canada Captain of the Endeavour First voyage : secret orders Tahiti The 'great southern continent' Australia Second voyage : preparations South to Antarctica Furthest south Tahiti and home Third voyage : the North-west Passage Christmas on Kerguelen Island On to Hawaii Death The legacy of Captain Cook Map showing the route to Cook's voyages
Standard Number 0431104891 Hb.
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