The Intrepid Explorers

Download or read book The Intrepid Explorers written by Keith Lye and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines explorations on Earth and Moon in question and answer format.

Download or read book Intrepid Explorers written by Anita Ganeri and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geography with the gritty bits left in! Does geography grind you down? Fed up with miserable maps, rotten rock piles and tiresome tests? Wave goodbye to boring geograph lessons as you step into the wide world of globetrotting Intrepid Explorers.. o Marvel! as Ferdinand Magellan is first to sail around the world. o Shudder! as Mary Kingsley finds body bits in her jungle hut. o Shiver! as Captain Scott reaches the South Pole (only to find he's been beaten to it). And if that's not daring enough for you... find out how some intrepid explorers found their way without maps, why others always travelled in disguise, and what really happened on the expeditions in their secret diaries. It's earth-shatteringly exciting! Geography has never been so horrible!

Download or read book Explorers and Pioneers written by Lyn Coutts and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2018-04 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children will discover stories about people who traveled across land, over and under the sea, and into space to help us expand our horizons beyond ordinary expectations. Includes Sacagawea, Neil Armstrong, Jacques Cousteau, Isabella Bird, Yuri Gagarin, Gertrude Bell, and more.

Download or read book A Passion for Mars written by Andrew Chaiken and published by . This book was released on 2008-10 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In A Passion for Mars Andrew Chaikin, who covered Mars exploration as a science journalist and took part in the first Mars landing, chronicles this epic quest and the enduring dream of going to Mars. Based on first-person interviews and animated by the author's own passion, this is the story of Earthbound explorers and their robotic surrogates caught in the irresistible pull of the Red Planet." "A Passion for Mars is illustrated by spectacular photographs - many rarely seen and presented in unprecedented quality - sent back by four decades of robotic explorers, and visionary artwork that renders our Martian future."--BOOK JACKET.

Download or read book The Intrepid Explorers written by Keith Lye and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Women of Discovery written by Milbry Polk and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on 10 years of research, this text provides a visual history which presents the names and stories of over 80 women explorers. It reveals the obstacles they overcame in their inspiring quest for new knowledge.

Download or read book Explorer written by Henry Hardcastle and published by Candlewick Press (MA). This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pop-up and fold-out illustrations enhance this guide to exploration that discusses the equipment and skills necessary for an explorer in various climes and and describes famous expeditions to the North Pole, Egypt, and Mount Everest.