The Beagle With Charles Darwin
By (Author) Fiona MacDonald
Illustrated by Mark Bergin
Salariya Book Company Ltd
Book House
19th February 2015
19th February 2015
United Kingdom
Children
910.45
Paperback
48
Width 219mm, Height 282mm
Step inside the Beagle with Charles Darwin and witness his voyage of discovery from meeting Captain Fitzroy to his modest return nearly five years later. Superb illustrations cutaway diagrams and maps provide an insight into the discoveries he made the specimens he gathered and the conclusions he came to.
Fiona Macdonald studied history at Cambridge University and at the University of East Anglia. She has taught in adult education and in schools and universities, and is the author of numerous books for children on historical topics. Mark Bergin was born in Hastings, England, in 1961. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and specialises in historical reconstructions, aviation and maritime subjects. He lives in Bexhill-on-Sea with his wife and children.