Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951-

Ferdinand Magellan and the discovery of the world ocean / Rebecca Stefoff ; introductory essay by Michael Collins. - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c1990. - 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. - World explorers .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-123) and index.

A biography of the Portuguese sea captain who commanded the first expedition that sailed around the world, thus providing the first positive proof that the earth is round.

ISBN: 0791012913

LCCN: 89023950 /AC

Subjects--Personal Names:
Magalhães, Fernão de, d. 1521 --Juvenile literature.
Magellan, Ferdinand, d. 1521.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Voyages around the world--Juvenile literature.
Explorers.
Voyages around the world.

LC Class. No.: G420.M2 / S74 1990

Dewey Class. No.: 910.92 B 92