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Explorers: Riveting Reads for Curious Kids

Explorers: Riveting Reads for Curious Kids

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Rediscover the discoveries of the great men and women who risked life and limb to reach the four corners of the earth in this fascinating book. Hang onto the coattails of explorers as their adventures are told in thrilling detail. As well as following the lives of these explorers, you'll find out what they discovered, where they discovered it, and why their journeys changed your life.

See the world through the eyes of 50 of the greatest explorers throughout history! This children's book is packed with first-person accounts of gripping adventures in explorers' own words, rare maps and specially commissioned photos and artwork!

Photos and illustrations from centuries of discovery, along with amazing facts on dangers faced from the South Pole to outer space, will make you an expert on epic adventurers.

Explorers is part of the Mega Bites series, which uncovers the secrets of history, science, and the natural world. You'll get the expert knowledge and fun facts you need.  This book is packed with illustrations, fun stories, and anecdotes.

Find out what these explorers discovered, earn all about where they discovered it and uncover why their journeys changed your life.

  • Paperback
  • English
  • 96 pages
  • Reading age 9-12 years

Our Epic Explorers collection focuses on middle-grade readers aged 7-12 years, and offers books full of inspiring stories of wide-ranging explorers who've shaped how we see the world through their daring adventurers, and STEM learning kits and games to inspire children to get outdoors and explore themselves. 

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