Book 2012

Sir Francis Drake and his daring deeds

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Publisher: Scholastic
Language: English
Published: 2012

Explorers
Juvenile literature
Admirals
Biography
History

Andrew Donkin presents the life story of Sir Francis Drake, a fearless explorer, a dashing sea hero, and the first Englishman to voyage around the world. He also discusses how in Drake's later years he was chosen as the mayor of Plymouth, represented Bossiney in Parliament and found fame as one of the great warriors of the Tudor period.