Showcases the life of Ferdinand Magellan, the great explorer who was the first to sail around the world.

Includes glossary, timeline, and index. ABDO Daughters.

Magellan's world -- Magellan: birth and early years -- Mission: the Spice Islands -- The voyage begins -- Trouble on the journey -- Death in the Philippines -- The voyage continues -- Juan Elcano: the first real circumnavigator -- Magellan's legacy -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Index.