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Author Huang, Nellie, author.

Title Explorers : amazing tales of the world's greatest adventurers / illustrated by Jessamy Hawke ; written by Nellie Huang ; with a foreword by Barbara Hillary.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York : DK Publishing ; 2019.
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 910.92 HUA    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 910.92 HUA    AVAILABLE
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Description 144 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, photographs ; 29 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents Sea & ice -- Land -- Air & space.
Summary It tells the story of humanity's explorations, taking the reader into the lives of some of the most intrepid people ever known. Focusing on 50 of the world's greatest explorers, with shorter entries on 60 of their helpers and companions, the book is filled with first-person accounts in the explorers' own words, rare maps, specially commissioned photographs, and artworks re-create history's greatest expeditions.
Subject Explorers -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in geography -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Hawke, Jessamy, illustrator.
Note At head of title : DK Smithsonian
At the head of title : Smithsonian
Added Title Amazing tales of the world's greatest adventurers
ISBN 9781465481573 (hc)
1465481575 (hc)
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