| Publication |
New York, Scholastic, 2015.
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| Description |
80pGreen and Grey spine
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| Series |
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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| Contents |
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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| Standard Number |
9789351038320 Pb.
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