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Why do people explore? Who first sailed around the world? When did explorers reach the South Pole? Read and discover the facts in Kingfisher Readers: Explorers.
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| Published: |
Kingfisher,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: |
2013. �2013. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Kingfisher readers. Level 5
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| Summary: |
Why do people explore? Who first sailed around the world? When did explorers reach the South Pole? Read and discover the facts in Kingfisher Readers: Explorers. |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 48 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780753431023 0753431025 |
| CLC: | G895-49 |
| Call Number: | G895-49/O987 |
| Contents: | Great explorers -- New discoveries -- Explorers in ancient times -- Hs�uan Tsang in India -- Viking voyages -- Marco Polo in Chima -- Ibn Battutah -- Columbus and America -- Cort�es and Pizarro -- First around the world -- Cook in the Pacific -- Lewis and Clark -- The Northwest Passage -- Mary Kingsley in Africa -- Livingstone in Africa -- Across Australia -- Amundsen in the Antarctic -- Scott and Shackleton -- Norgay and Hillary -- Armstrong on the Moon -- Modern exploration. |