Explorer, sailor and navigator, Ferdinand Magellan led the first expedition to sail all the way around the world. He encountered lands and creatures that he could never have imagined, and the journey was fraught with danger and difficulty...
Join Magellan’s amazing adventure in this colourful guide, encountering mutineers and monsters along the way!
From artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, Little Guides to Great Lives is a brand new series of small-format guides introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a fun, accessible way.
This is Book 7 in the Little Guides to Great Lives Series. See all Little Guides to Great Lives books here.
Isabel Thomas studied Human Sciences at Oxford University before working in the wonderful world of children's publishing. She has written dozens of books for children and teenagers, and is a trained literacy tutor. Isabel lives in Cambridge, UK, with her husband and three rambunctious sons.
More about Isabel ThomasIsabel Thomas is a science writer and children's author who has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the ASE Science Book of the Year and the Blue Peter Book Awards.
Dalia Adillon studied Fine Art at the University of Barcelona and Illustration at Escola Massana in Barcelona.