Sir Francis Drake
By Roy Gerrard
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Embark on a thrilling voyage with Sir Francis Drake, the first Englishman to sail around the world. Through lively rhymes and captivating illustrations, discover his daring adventures on the high seas, his encounters with the Spanish Armada, and his special bond with a clever cat who joins him on his journeys. This delightful tale brings history to life, making it an exciting read for young explorers.
About the author
Roy Gerrard was a British author and illustrator known for his delightful picture books filled with rhyming stories and detailed illustrations. His books, such as 'Sir Cedric' and 'The Favershams', often feature brave and quirky characters on exciting adventures. Roy Gerrard’s stories are loved for their humour and charming artwork, making reading fun for everyone.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1988
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