Amazing Expeditions
Journeys That Changed The World
(Sprache: Englisch)
Amazing Expeditions takes readers on a thrilling voyage over oceans, deserts and mountains, through jungles, ice and cities, and even into space. They'll discover 22 extraordinary explorers and learn how their amazing expeditions changed our world.
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Amazing Expeditions takes readers on a thrilling voyage over oceans, deserts and mountains, through jungles, ice and cities, and even into space. They'll discover 22 extraordinary explorers and learn how their amazing expeditions changed our world.
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Throughout history, adventurers have always wondered what is beyond the next mountain, ocean, river... or even planet. Explorers head out to discover new lands, find and establish trade routes, seek treasure, make scientific discoveries, gain territories for their country, or simply do something that's not been done before. This visual approach is a great way for children to learn about some key explorers from history, and the journeys they took.
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This visual approach is a great way for children to learn about some key explorers from history, and the journeys they took. Explorers will include:Hanno the Navigator (Carthage/Tunisia)
Xuangzang (China)
Marco Polo (Italy)
Ibn Battuta (Morocco)
Zheng He (China)
Christopher Columbus (Portugal)
Vasco de Gama (Portugal)
Ferdinand Magellan (Portugal)
Hernan Cortes (Spain)
James Cook (Britain)
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark (USA)
David Livingston (Britain/USA)
Mary Kingsley (Britain)
Robert Peary (USA)
Ernest Shackleton (Ireland/Britain)
Amelia Earhart (USA)
Tenzing (Nepal) and Hillary (NZ)
Neil Armstrong (USA)
Ellen MacArthur (Britain)
Autoren-Porträt von Anita Ganeri
Anita Ganeri has written many books, including the award-winning Scholastic series Horrible Geography. She lives with her family in West Yorkshire. Anita is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, and honorary Fellow of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. In 2010 she was awarded the Tivy Education Medal for her “outstanding contribution to geographical education.” Anita would have loved to have been an explorer, and always has a suitcase packed.Michael Mullan is an illustrator living in Vermont, USA. He has a BFA in Graphic Design and an MFA in Illustration from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Michael’s work stems from his love for printmaking and mid-century design trends as well as his appreciation for simplicity, native, and folk art.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Anita Ganeri
- Altersempfehlung: 8 - 10 Jahre
- 2019, 48 Seiten, 300 Abbildungen, Maße: 25,5 x 32,7 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Quarto Publishing Group
- ISBN-10: 1782407235
- ISBN-13: 9781782407232
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.02.2019
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
"Exactly as the title suggests, Amazing Expeditions highlights some of history's greatest journeys." Picture Books Blogger
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