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Explorers : riveting reads for curious kids / by Richard Platt ; consultant Philip Parker.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextSeries: Mega bitesKaiwhakaputa: London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2021Edition: Revised editionWhakaahuatanga: 96 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780241532171
  • 0241532175
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 910.922 23
Contents:
First footprints -- Eastern pioneers -- Europe explores -- Sea voyages -- Over the rapids -- Dusty treks -- Icy adventures -- Onward! Upward! -- Ocean depths -- The space race -- Finding the way.
Summary: Jump into the shoes of some of the world's greatest explorers. 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. 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. Investigate the most complicated thing in the universe - your Brain; then journey to the most mysterious as we dive into a Black Hole; and closer to home, marvel at the genius of the world's smartest Codebreakers! Whichever title you pick, you'll get the expert knowledge and fun facts you need on each topic, with every book packed with illustrations, fun stories, and anecdotes.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Includes index.

Previous edition: Explorers : pioneers who broke new boundaries. 2001.

First footprints -- Eastern pioneers -- Europe explores -- Sea voyages -- Over the rapids -- Dusty treks -- Icy adventures -- Onward! Upward! -- Ocean depths -- The space race -- Finding the way.

Jump into the shoes of some of the world's greatest explorers. 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. 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. Investigate the most complicated thing in the universe - your Brain; then journey to the most mysterious as we dive into a Black Hole; and closer to home, marvel at the genius of the world's smartest Codebreakers! Whichever title you pick, you'll get the expert knowledge and fun facts you need on each topic, with every book packed with illustrations, fun stories, and anecdotes.

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