Explorers

ISBN-10
1403402450
ISBN-13
9781403402455
Series
Explorers
Pages
864
Language
English
Published
2003-01-01
Authors
Michael Burgan, Neil Champion, Tristan Boyer Binns

Description

The Groundbreakers series examines the lives of explores whose achievements and discoveries have had a lasting impact on our world. Each book features excerpts from journals and personal records, an introduction to other explorers living at the time, and a detailed timeline.

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