Explore!: The most dangerous journeys of all time

(Paperback)

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This fun and educational children's book details the real-life adventures of the most courageous explorers of all time. Describing the intrepid journeys and discoveries of famous trailblazers from Christopher Columbus to Ranulph Fiennes, it is packedwith background details and survival tips, as well as photographs and illustrations of the daring expeditions. Explore! will appeal to children around the age of 9+ with an interest in history and a passion for the great outdoors.

Reviews

'Accessible and entertaining a welcome addition to the subject and may even inspire future explorers and pioneers!' - The School Librarian
'Easy to read and visually appealing ... packed with photographs and illustrations of the daring expeditions' - World Kids
'This is a simply splendid introduction to the achievements of many of the worlds greatest explorers' - Books for Keeps
'Absorbing and accessible' - Carousel

Author Bio

Deborah Kespert is the author of numerous children's books, including Explore! and, with David Baker, Space Academy, both published by Thames & Hudson.