Inspired by an article written by National Artist for Historical Literature Carlos Quirino, Marc and Reni Singer's First Around the Globe: The Story of Enrique takes young readers into the world of Ferdinand Magellan's Age of Discovery and introduces them to Enrique, Magellan's loyal servant and interpreter and the accidental balikbayan who was an extraordinary witness to history. 

Finalist, 1998 Gintong Aklat Award for Children's Literature

Publisher:
Ilaw ng Tahanan Publishing, Philippines

Publication Date:
First published, 1997
20th anniversary edition, 2017

Format:
Softcover / 11.5 x 9.25 inches / 32 pages / Color

Language:
English

ISBN: 978-621-422-008-3