Explorers

In this captivating biography aimed at young readers, discover the adventurous life of Henry Hudson, an English navigator on a quest for a polar passage to Asia during the 15th century. Guided only by legendary tales and incomplete maps, Hudson embarked on his last voyage in 1610 for the Dutch East India Company, where he encountered unexpected challenges. The narrative is enriched with primary source quotations from Hudson's ship logs, providing an authentic glimpse into his journey.