Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover)

Great explorers, by James Buckley Jr

Label
Great explorers, by James Buckley Jr
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Great explorers
Oclc number
983345078
Responsibility statement
by James Buckley Jr
Series statement
DK. Level 2, beginning to read
Summary
"Discover the stories of explorers -- the most ancient to the modern day -- from the deepest depths of the ocean to the highest mountains in the world. In this book you'll find true stories about Marco Polo's Silk Road, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's conquest of Everest, and Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong's trip to the moon, and much more. Learn all about the explorers who discovered the unknown and made the world the place we know today"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
What's out there? -- Early explorations -- Making maps -- Age of exploration -- Navigation tools -- Exploring continents -- Ready for adventure! -- Modern exploration -- Where next?
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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