The Queen's Pirate: Sir Francis Drake and the Golden Hind

by Kevin Jackson

For more than four centuries, Sir Francis Drake has been world-famous for his feats as a master mariner - the captain who "singed the King of Spain's beard" with his daredevil attack on the fleet at Cadiz, and who led the British Navy to victory against the Spanish Armada in 1588.

But Drake's exploits in his earlier years, though less well known, are even more remarkable. Born into a poor, obscure family, he worked his way rapidly up in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1948585189
• ISBN13: 9781948585187
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Leapfrog Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.7"