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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Magellan Magellan Michael Burgan A biography outlining the life of Ferdinand Magellan who led an expedition and exploration to the Spice Islands by sailing west, and circumnavigating around the world. OL14580W
Ferdinand Magellan Ferdinand Magellan Isaac Asimov Presents the story of the Portuguese explorer who became the first European to cross the Pacific Ocean and whose expedition completed its voyage around the world after his death en route. OL14959103W
Magellan and the first voyage around the world Magellan and the first voyage around the world Nancy Smiler Levinson Recounts Ferdinand Magellan's journey around the world, despite hardship's of hunger, violent weather, and attacks, this voyage changed history by proving the world is round. Determined to find a new… OL16070521W
The first ships around the world The first ships around the world W. D. Brownlee Describes the ships of the 14th-century and recounts the voyage of Magellan, explaining life aboard the ships and the instruments of navigation. OL19540545W
Ferdinand Magellan Ferdinand Magellan Jim Ollhoff A biography of the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. OL21178195W