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Tudor age of discovery

By Brian J. Knapp

England’s bold sailors chase riches through storms, sea battles and maps hiding dangerous secrets.

adventurous informative accessible historical

Genres

Non-fiction History Adventure

What is Tudor age of discovery about?

Step aboard Tudor ships and discover the dangers faced by privateers, navigators and explorers during England’s Age of Discovery. Brian J. Knapp introduces the daring men who sailed into unknown waters, searching for new lands, trade routes and riches. Their voyages brought them into fierce competition with Spain, Portugal and other European powers. Through storms, sea battles and uncertain maps, this accessible history shows how exploration, rivalry and ambition helped England grow into a powerful nation.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2007

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