Sail! : can you command a sea voyage?
(2009, original release: 2007)
By:
Bruce, Julia
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/910.45/BRUCE,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Berkeley Heights, N.J. : Enslow Elementary, 2009
EDITION
US edition
DESCRIPTION
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 30 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780766034778, 0766034771
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Originally published: England : Orpheus Books, 2007
The challenge -- Route to India -- Preparing to sail -- Passengers and crew -- Know the ship -- Keeping the vessel shipshape -- Navigation -- Sailing the ship -- Mutineers and privateers -- Storms and shipwrecks -- Silks and spices -- Timeline -- Glossary
"Learn how to successfully complete a voyage from Portugal to India for spices in the 1500s"--Provided by publisher