Avoid Exploring with Captain Cook

Description

The humorous cartoon-style illustrations and the narrative approach encourages readers to get emotionally involved with the characters, aiding their understanding of what life would have been like exploring with Captain Cook. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of non-fiction texts for young readers. It fits into KS2 History, providing an insight into 'significant people, events and places in the past'.

Author description

Mark Bergin studied at the Eastbourne College of Art. He has written and illustrated many books and has a special interest in military history. David Antram was born in Brighton in 1958. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and then worked in advertising for 15 years before becoming a full-time artist. He has illustrated many children's non-fiction books.

Stock Information

General Fields

• ISBN : 9781905087624
• Publisher : Book House
• Imprint : Book House
• Publication date : October 2006
• Dimensions : 240mm X 212mm
• Produced in : United Kingdom
• Product Type : books

Special Fields

• Illustrations : col. Illustrations, col. maps
• Pages : 32
• Dewey classification : 910.92
• Illustrator : David Antram
• Edition : New edition
• Bind : Paperback
• Author : Mark Bergin