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c2010., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Examines the life of Captain James Cook, a British explorer and scientist, including his early life, his many Pacific voyages, and his death and legacy"--Provided by publisher.
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Call No: 641.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Cook's Cook follows the 1768 journey of James Cook's H.M.S. Endeavour with his ship's cook, the one-handed John Thompson, as story teller. Through real recipes from the ship's galley, events on board and the places the ship traveled on its way to the Pacific, the book tells multiple stories. Here are stories of social class, hierarchy and race; stories of explorers and the people of the land; the story of one of the world's most famous explorers told through a fresh new lens. This beautiful book is full of information drawn from extensive research alongside evocative illustrations, released to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Endeavour's journey.
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c2003., Pre-adolescent, Mason Crest Publishers Call No: 919.504 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploration and discovery (Philadelphia, Pa.)Summary Note: Provides information about the Polynesians who migrated in canoes from Asia to the islands of the Pacific Ocean, and looks at the adventures of sixteenth and seventeenth-century explorers in the South Pacific.
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c2002., Holiday House Call No: 910.9 LAW Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Based on the writings of John Ledyard, an American cook on the ship Resolution, tells of explorer James Cook's final voyage in search of the Northwest Passage, discovery of the Hawaiian Islands, and murder.
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2006., Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: 910.92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Brief text, sidebars, labeled illustrations, and humorous cartoons depict the life of an English sailor serving under Captain Cook.