voyages around the world

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voyages around the world

The boy who sailed around the world alone

1973
Recounts the voyage of a California sixteen-year-old who spent nearly five years sailing alone around the world.

Around the world!

2006
When Swiper steals all the friendship bracelets on Friendship Day, Dora travels all around the world to return the bracelets.

Magnificent voyage

an American adventurer on Captain James Cook's final expedition
2002
Uses excerpts from the journal of a twenty-five-year-old American sailor to chronicle the final voyage of Captain James Cook in 1776.

Great voyages of discovery

circumnavigators and scientists, 1764-1843
1983

Voyages of discovery

a visual celebration of ten of the greatest natural history expeditions
2008
Photographs, illustrations, and text profile ten significant natural history expeditions and their discoveries.

Around the world in 80 days

1981
Phileas Fogg, an Englishman, undertakes a hasty world tour as the result of a bet made at his London club.

Stowaway

2001
A fictionalized journal relates the experiences of a young stowaway from 1768 to 1771 aboard the Endeavor which sailed around the world under Captain James Cook.

Around the world in eighty days

1988
In 1872 Phileas Fogg wins a bet by traveling around the world in seventy-nine days, twenty-three hours, and fifty-seven minutes.

Ferdinand Magellan

2007
Presents a brief biography of sixteenth-century Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who led the first voyage around the globe.

Cook

James Cook charts the Pacific Ocean
2003
Provides information about the life and accomplishments of eighteenth-century English explorer James Cook, discussing his contributions to geography, his work to improve the treatment of sailors, and his discovery of lands for Britain.

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