James Cook

James Cook by Thea Stanley Hughes is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the life and voyages of Captain Cook, published by Movement Publications in 1981. This edition, consisting of 79 pages, is written in English and is designed for older children, providing an accessible overview of Cook’s significant contributions to exploration.

Readers will find a detailed exploration of Captain Cook’s journeys and the impact of his discoveries. The book presents key events and milestones in Cook’s life, making it an informative resource for those interested in biography and autobiography. This engaging narrative aims to educate young readers about the historical significance of Captain Cook’s voyages and their relevance in the context of exploration.