Title |
The sea king Sir Francis Drake and his times
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Names |
Marrin, Albert.
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Book Number |
DB043355
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
An account of the life of Francis Drake, England's famous mariner who was knighted in 1581 for his escapades as a pirate. Traces his achievements as an explorer, global circumnavigator, and military genius in the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Assesses his role in England's rise as a sea power. Violence. For grades 6-9 and older readers.
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Narrator |
Blake, Ed.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Contains violence.
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For grades 6-9.
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Male narrator.
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LC Subject |
Admirals - Great Britain - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Explorers - America - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Great Britain - History - Elizabeth, 1558-1603 - Juvenile literature
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Great Britain - History, Naval - 16th century - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j942.0555092 B JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1995
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1995
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1995. 0689318871
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