Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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"Fish come alive as people" -- Cook's early life -- Endeavour -- Tahiti and the secret orders -- Voyage to the bottom of the world -- Cook's final voyage.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Examines the life and career of eighteenth-century English navigator and mapmaker James Cook, focusing on his exploration of the South Pacific.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Cook, James,1728-1779-- Travel
Cook, James,1728-1779.
Cook, James,1728-1779
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Explorers-- Great Britain, Biography, Juvenile literature.
Voyages around the world-- History-- 18th century, Juvenile literature.
Explorers.
Voyages around the world.
Discoveries in geography.
Explorers.
Travel.
Voyages around the world.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Oceania, Discovery and exploration, Juvenile literature.