In 1519, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan took five ships and 200 men on an epic journey around the world on behalf of Spain. Follow the world's first circumnavigation by sail through a dramatic passage of disease, starvation, and death. Young readers will learn about the ancient spice trade and early sea navigation. A recipe from the period is also included. Other topics include- what Europe was like before Magellan- science in Magellan's times, and the effect his voyage had on it- his journey down the African coast, across the Atlantic, along South America, then across the Atlantic to the Spice Islands- life aboard a sailing ship and mutiny at sea- the Philippine Natives that Magellan me and their way of life- colorful maps and images showing the areas explored- sections on the age of exploration- the political climates of various countries that made explorers venture out into the unknown- real recipes for foods the explorers ate on their travels- how explorers lived while on the high seas, on the trail, or in the encampment
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