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Ships Sailors and the Sea

By Richard Humble

Adjectives

informative illustrated historical maritime

Genres

Non-fiction History Travel

What is Ships Sailors and the Sea about?

Explore the changing world of ships and seafaring in this illustrated journey through history. Discover how ancient Greek galleys were built and used, follow sailors aboard the great ships of the Age of Sail, and learn how modern vessels cross the oceans today. Along the way, uncover the work, dangers and discoveries that shaped life at sea, from navigation and trade to exploration and naval warfare.

About the author

Richard Humble is a British author who enjoys writing books about history, famous people, and exciting events from the past. He has written many interesting books that help children and adults learn about the world, including stories about explorers and great battles. Richard loves making history fun and easy to understand for everyone.

Pages

47 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

1991

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