Magellan : over the edge of the world : the true story of the terrifying first circumnavigation of the globe /

Bergreen, Laurence,

Magellan : over the edge of the world : the true story of the terrifying first circumnavigation of the globe / Laurence Bergreen. - xii, 211 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Children's adaptation of author's work entitled: Over the edge of the world.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-199) and index.

Major characters -- A note on dates -- Prologue: A ghostly apparition -- The quest -- The man without a country -- Neverlands -- "The church of the lawless" -- The crucible of leadership -- Castaways -- Dragon's tail -- A race against death -- A vanished empire -- The final battle -- Ship of mutineers -- Survivors -- Arrival in paradise -- Ghost ship -- After Magellan.

"A middle grade adaptation of Bergreen's adult title of the same name, about Magellan's historic voyage around the globe"--

9781626721203 1626721203

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Magalhães, Fernão de, -1521 --Juvenile literature.


Explorers--Portugal--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Voyages around the world--History--16th century--Juvenile literature.


Biographies.

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