Today we would think nothing of crossing the oceans in a comfortable aeroplane or liner. But what if you only had a small wooden boat covered in animal hides? This is the story of one man's quest to find a distant land, at time when the seas were full of monsters and devils and survival was at the mercy of the storms.

Play this story or choose another from the list of Myths and Legends or the list of myths and legends for older students

Play this story or choose another from the list of Myths and Legends or the list of myths and legends for older students