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A biography of fifteenth-century Italian navigator John Cabot, focusing on his role in discovering new lands in the name of England, the country that sponsored his explorations.

Presents a brief biography of Italian explorer John Cabot, providing information on childhood, his family life, and his voyages of discovery for England including the discovery of the North American mainland in 1497.

Presents a brief biography of John Cabot, the Italian born explorer whose voyage to the New World in 1497 secured new land claims for England and led to the settlement of Newfoundland and parts of Canada.

Discusses the life of John Cabot, with an emphasis on his career as an early explorer of North America.

Examines the facts and theories surrounding the voyages taken to North America by the English explorer John Cabot in the late 1490s.

A brief biography of fifteenth-century European explorer, John Cabot, who, sailing under the British flag, landed on the Newfoundland coast paving the way for future settlement in the New World.

"Explore the voyage of John Cabot, the Italian navigator who explored Newfoundland for England in the search for a northwest passage to Asia"--Provided by the publisher.

Follows the travels of Italian explorer John Cabot, born Giovanni Caboto, who moved to England and got King Henry VII to back an expedition across the Atlantic, where Cabot found what is now Canada.

Shares the life of the Italian explorer who made several voyages of discovery for England, including the discovery of the North American mainland.

In graphic novel format, describes the life and voyages of John Cabot, the Italian-born explorer who claimed land in the New World for England in 1497.