Sir Frances Drake
Sir Francis Drake was an explorer, an adventurer, a man who could hold his own in the elevated circles in the royal court of England, and he was a pirate. His fortunes rose and fell, but he succeeded in creating a life for himself that suited his personality. Find out more about this daring man in the books below.
Laurie Lawlor
Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2005
ISBN: 978-0689865770
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Michael Cadnum
Historical Fiction
For ages 12 and
Penguin, 2003
ISBN: 978-0670899074
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Roy Gerrard
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1989
ISBN: 978-0374466886
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Derek Parker
Nonfiction
SeriesFor ages 12 and up
Scholastic Children’s Books UK, 2004
ISBN: 978-0439963121
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Jim Eldridge
Historical Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Scholastic UK, 2002
ISBN: 978-0439981125
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