Synopses & Reviews
Featuring realistic illustrations, comic strips, and numerous photographs, this book narrates the exploits of courageous sailors throughout history. Whether they were motivated by a passion for adventure and discovery, for risk-taking, or for the search for wealth and power, or whether they were simply forced to set out to sea to ensure their survival, their stories of maritime adventures will delight and inspire young readers. Con ilustraciones realistas, cómics y numerosas fotografías, este libro relata las hazañas de marineros valientes a lo largo de la historia. Sea que hayan sido motivados por la pasión por la aventura y el descubrimiento, por la toma de riesgos o por la búsqueda de riquezas y poder, o simplemente se hayan visto obligados a embarcarse para asegurarse la supervivencia, sus historias de aventuras marítimas deleitarán e inspirarán a los jóvenes lectores.
About the Author
Catherine Loizeau is a journalist who writes articles for various publications geared towards young adults. She is a contributor to several books in the Combel DOC series.