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| Genre/Form: | Juvenile literature |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Vasco da Gama; Vasco da Gama |
| Material Type: | Biography, Primary school |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Tanya Larkin |
| ISBN: | 0823955559 9780823955558 |
| OCLC Number: | 42892149 |
| Description: | 24 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Growing up in Portugal -- Chosen by kings -- Plans and preparations -- Tip of Africa -- Portuguese face the Muslims -- In search of a navigator -- Muslim friends in Malindi -- Da Gama meets the Zamorin -- Fighting the Muslims -- "Vasco da Gama Age." |
| Series Title: | Famous explorers. |
| Responsibility: | Tanya Larkin. |
Abstract:
A biography of the Portuguese explorer who opened up the lands to the east of Europe by discovering a waterway to India.
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