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Explorers

Explorers

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  • ISBN-13: 9781422367278
  • ISBN: 1422367274
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Publisher: DIANE Publishing Company

AUTHOR

Wilkinson, Philip

SUMMARY

This book follows the Vikings over rough seas, travels down the Silk Road with Marco Polo, joins David Livingstone in Africa trekking along the Nile, & braves the icy reaches of the polar regions. Also.: Sail around the world with Ferdinand Magellan; Discover trails with the pathfinder, John Fremont; Sled to the South Pole with Roald Amundsen; Dive into the ocean to see the ¿Titanic¿; Hike westward with Lewis & Clark; Scale Mount Everest with Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay; & Dive deep beneath the sea with Jacques Cousteau. Sections on how explorers plan & prepare for an expedition, the tools & equipment they use, & a look at mapping techniques provide insight on the many ways in which past explorers have left their mark. Illustrations.Wilkinson, Philip is the author of 'Explorers', published 2007 under ISBN 9781422367278 and ISBN 1422367274.

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