Aboard Endeavour : Cook's Voyage 1768-1771.

The historic voyage of discovery is seen through the eyes of young Isaac Smith, a real midshipman on the'Endeavour'and the first European to set foot on the east coast of Australia. The text is in the form of a diary, with full-page illustrations in colour at every second opening. Includes an extensive glossary, metric/imperial conversion table, and a technical drawing of the'Endeavour'on endpapers. The author was involved in the construction of the replica of the'Endeavour'and is the author of many books on sailing history. Large illustrated format, ages 10-14.