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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2008
Gr 7-Up Told in four alternating voices, each one represented by a unique typeface, this is the story of Henry Hudson's final, fatal attempt to find the Northwest Passage. It relates the man's obsession with his quest, his crew's growing dissatisfaction and eventual mutiny, and the rivalry among European countries during the age of exploration. The first voice, that of Hudson's 17-year-old son, John, a sailor on his father's ship "Discovery", is full of excitement over the long sea voyage. Eight-year-old Richard, left at home in Lon...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
This tale of Henry Hudson's ill-fated last voyage is told in four alternating voices, including one of the sons Hudson le...Log In or Sign Up to Read More