Explorers Amazing Tales of the World s Greatest Adventures First American Edition Nellie Huang 1465493808 9781465493804

Explorers Amazing Tales of the World s Greatest Adventures First American Edition Nellie Huang – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 1465493808, 9781465493804

Product details:

• ISBN 10:  1465493808
• ISBN 13: 9781465493804
• Author:  Nellie Huang

Live and see the world through the eyes of 50 of the world’s greatest explorers and their trusty companions! This book for kids is brimming with first-person accounts of gripping adventures in explorers’ own words. Find exciting tales complemented by rare maps, specially commissioned photographs, and artworks that re-create history’s greatest expeditions. Get ready to take a leap into the unknown… An adventure book that will surely rival even the most thrilling adventure movies! You’ll meet some of the most famous explorers and adventurers of all time in this exciting non-fiction storybook for children. Great explorers have one thing in common – a desire to leap into the unknown, no matter the dangers it presents.

Table of contents:

The Age of Exploration

Christopher Columbus

Voyage to the Americas

Vasco da Gama

Ferdinand Magellan

The Dark Side of Exploration

James Cook

Jeanne Baret

Bungaree

Matthew Henson

Roald Amundsen & Robert Falcon Scott

Scott’s Supplies

Ernest Shackleton

Jacques Cousteau

Thor Heyerdahl

Barbara Hillary

Sylvia Earle

Robert Ballard

Ranulph Fiennes

Sung-Taek Hong

LAND

Xuanzang

Rabban Bar Sauma

Marco Polo

Marco Polo’s Influence

Ibn Battuta

Hernán Cortés

Esteban Dorantes

Alexander von Humboldt

Meriwether Lewis, William Clark & Sacagawea

Fort Clatsop

Charles Darwin

Darwin’s Discoveries

David Livingstone & Henry Morton Stanley

Henri Mouhot

Francisco Moreno

Nellie Bly

Gertrude Bell

Ynés Mexia

Annie Londonderry

Howard Carter

Inside the Tomb

Treasure from Afar

Hiram Bingham

Freya Stark

Recording the Journey

Aloha Wanderwell

The Villas-Boâs Brothers

Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay

Junko Tabei

Karen Darke

Mario Rigby

AIR & SPACE

Amelia Earhart

Charles Lindbergh

Yuri Gagarin & Valentina Tereshkova

Journey to the Moon

Moon Landing

Mae Jemison

Namira Salim

Where to Next?

More Adventurers

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