ID | 011121 |
Call Number | 910.9/CLA |
Title Proper | Story of exploration |
Language | ENG |
Author | Claybourne, Anna ; McNee, Ian (ill.) |
Publication | London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2009. |
Description | 104p Multi-colour Spine |
Note | Incredible tales of intrepid explorers who trekked to the icy Poles, crossed scorching deserts, braved crocodile-infested rivers, and sailed all the way around the world for the very first time. |
Note | Early exploration - Ancient adventures Viking voyages The travels of Marco Polo Ibn Battuta's world tour
Opening up the world - Zheng He goes west Around Africa Christopher Columbus: the truth The conquering conquistadors Around the world in 1,080 days
Science and discovery - The travels of Captain Cook Humboldt's jungle journey Lewis and Clark's American adventure Dr. Livingstone, I presume? Mary Kingsley in Africa Across Australia
Final frontiers - Antarctic adventures Arctic adventures The deepest depths More to explore Timeline of exploration Who's who Glossary Index |
Standard Number | 9780746098455 |
Price. Qualification | £8.99(Pb) |
Classification Number | 910.9 |
Key Words | Exploration ; Voyages and travels ; Explorers - History ; Explorers - Arctic regions ; Global Perspectives - IGCSE ; UOI - Discoveries and inventions/explorations |