Readers might already be aware that Sir Frances Drake is horrible famous for defeating the Spanish Armada, sailing all the way around the world and being a fearless explorer. But this book will tell them the facts no other biography is likely to - that Drake was once shot and didn't even realize it, he went to sea in a pelican and was actually a bit of a pirate.
This book is part of a book series called Horribly Famous .
There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Scholastic .
Andrew Donkin has written over sixty books and graphic novels, including Batman for DC Comics. He is @AndrewDonkin.