Explorers Discovering the World

Explorers have roamed the globe for centuries, journeying to uncharted territories and extreme places. Without the efforts of history's most daring and courageous explorers, we might still think that the Earth is flat or may never have seen Earth's icy poles. Readers are prompted to delve into the world of well-known explorers and the amazing discoveries that made them famous. With volumes covering many centuries of world exploration, readers will learn the key facts and figures about important explorations and how they have shaped our global identity. Eye-catching artwork, helpful maps, and authentic photographs complement the text, transporting readers to a time of adventure and discovery.