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OVER THE EDGE OF THE WORLD
The astonishing tale of the first sea voyage to circumnavigate the entire globe. Magellan’s dramatic maritime expedition in 1519 discovered the straits that enabled Europe to trade …
Magellan: Over the Edge of the World: Over the Edge of the World
A middle-grade adaptation of Laurence Bergreen's adult bestseller, about Magellan's historic voyage around the globe. On September 6, 1522, a horribly battered ship manned by …
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
"A first-rate historical page turner." --New York Times Book ReviewThe acclaimed and bestselling account of Ferdinand Magellan's historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage.Ferdinand …
In Search of a Kingdom
FASCINATING . . . Dramatic and timely.New York Times Book Review,Editors' ChoiceIn this grand and thrilling narrative, the acclaimed biographer of Magellan and Columbus reveals the …
As Thousands Cheer
Irving Berlin (1888-1989) was unable to read or write music and could only play the piano in the key of F-sharp major yet, for the first half of the twentieth century he was …
In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire
"FASCINATING . . . Dramatic and timely." --New York Times Book Review, Editors' ChoiceIn this grand and thrilling narrative, the acclaimed biographer of Magellan and Columbus …
Quest for Mars
This edition does not include illustrations.Is there life on Mars? And if not, why not? These questions have gripped mankind throughout the twentieth century. In the shadow of the …
Over the Edge of the World
A first-rate historical page turner. New York Times Book ReviewThe acclaimed and bestselling account of Ferdinand Magellans historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage.Ferdinand Magellan's …
Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu
As the first European to travel extensively throughout Asia, Marco Polo was the earliest bridge between East and West. His famous journeys took him across the boundaries of the …