Books with title The Armada

Mitch Mongoose continues his adventures, but this time they may be short-lived. He is being held in a maximum security Armada prison cell and is awaiting execution. He has lost all hope; the boy from planet Earth is ready to die.The whole galaxy wants to come and witness the death of the boy from planet Earth. A mysterious assassin walks amongst them – Jade Loche, a trained killer, who is desperate to be the one that executes the famous traitor to the Armada.This is the final book in the Mitch Mongoose trilogy and is packed full of action, adventure, heartbreak and excitement.

The epic sea battles between the English Fleet and the Spanish Armada come to life in your classroom through this Jackdaws Broadsheet narratives and its hands-on documents and illustrations. Students will, using early maps of the times and engravings of warships, learn how sea warfare was conducted, about the heroic actions of Sir Francis Drake, and about the ongoing quarrel between Spainss Philip II and Englands Oueen Elizabeth. Rare documents, which may be found only in British museums, are replicated in this Jackdaw; use the unique series of five maps to show precisely how and why the British stopped the Armada.