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.
The best-selling co-author of Bill O'Reilly's Killing series traces the divisive effort of adventurers Richard Francis Burton and John Hanning Speke to discover the source of the Nile River, analyzing seven character traits shared by ...
Describes explorers and voyages of exploration throughout history, organized into such geographical categories as Asia, the Americas, and mountains, and including such explorers as Marco Polo, Jacques Cartier, and James Cook.
Founded on recent historical investigations, this exciting volume delves into the journeys of the first intrepid travelers who sailed across the ocean to explore unknown lands. • Featured explorers include Henry Hudson, Jacques Cartier, ...
Subspace Explorers
"Contains a total of 177 articles ... that cover the entire history of exploration from ancient times to the present day"--Page 12.
Reproduction of the original: Discoverers and Explorers by Edward R. Shaw
At the end of the ebook, you'll find "Kiki's Mission Notes" which is a summary of all the scientific facts and discoveries made throughout the story.
In New York City’s Central Park, remarkable things happen after the sun goes down Nikki Van Wyck knows everything about Central Park.
More mystery, more bravery, more danger, and one amazingly reckless rescue await in the second book in the Explorers series! The perfect read for fans of The Name of This Book Is Secret and The Mysterious Benedict Society! Reader!
Volcano Explorers teaches readers all about volcanoes, and the scientists who go to extremes to study them!