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019127
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Explorers
/ Arlon, Penelope; Gordon-Harris, Tory
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2015
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New York, Scholastic, 2015.
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80pGreen and Grey spine
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Scholastic discover more
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Summary/Abstract |
Anyone can be an explorer. But every explorer must be brave and determined. Meet the men and women who have pushed themselves to the limit
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Why explore?
Off we go!
Where am I?
Mount Mabu (Mozambique) - unexplored forest found on Google Earth
Hall of fame - Explorers
Bold journeys
Voyages of discovery
Famous ancient explorers
The adventures of Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang) - Chinese explorer - Silk Route
Vikings
Marco Polo - Chinese explorer - Silk Route
The travels of Ibn Battuta - Moroccan explorer
Race to the far East - Exploration in the 1400s - Sea exploration
Exploring the Americas - Christopher Columbus, 1492
The Conquistadors - Spanish explorers
Hot chocolate - The Conquistadors - Hernando Cortes, Spanish explorer
Around the world - Ferdinand Magellan - Sea exploration
A sailor's life - Sea exploration
The adventures of Jeanne Baret - French explorer - Female explorer
Captain Cook - 1700s
Lewis and Clark- 1800s
Sacagawea - Native American explorer
River adventures - 1800s
Mary Kingsley - English explorer, Women
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9789351038320 Pb.
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018129 | 910.92/ARL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
013321
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London, Aladdin Books, 2009.
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48pGreen Spine
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True stories and legends
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Summary/Abstract |
Looks at the lives of the world's famous adventurers, rogues and heroes.
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9780749686444 Hb.
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013157 | 910.92/PIP | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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ID:
013325
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London, Franklin Watts, 2009.
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32pGreen Spine
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Difficult and dangerous
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Tells the adventures of some of the most famous explorers, people who have show amazing courage, determination and skill. Describes places that they visited and the challenges they have faced. Includes true stories of Ferdinand Magellan, David Livingstone, Mary Kingsley, Earnest Shackleton, and Neil Armstrong, who explored places other people had never been before.
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9780749692773 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013150 | 910.92/MAL | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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008030
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Great Britain, Collins & Brown, 2007.
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Description |
256pRed Spine
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Divided into six chapters - this book takes 60 extraordinary journeys from the past 100 years and recounts what happened to these intrepid travellers.
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Foreword
Air and space
Ice and snow
Wind and water
Imperialists and adventurers
Escapers
Survivors
Index
Picture credits
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9781843404019 Hb.
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008395 | 910.92/CUS | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
025296
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New Delhi, Speaking Tiger, 2019.
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Description |
xxi, 225pYellow spine
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The book spans a lifetime of Dom Moraes' work to select the very best of his travel writing.
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9789388326650 Hb.
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I02437 | 910.92/MOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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