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Clarion Books, 2018-20-02

Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and What the Neighbors Thought)

Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and What the Neighbors Thought)

Lives of . . .

Kathleen Krull, Author

Kathryn Hewitt, Illustrator

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SKU:9781328740915

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Christopher Columbus, Lewis and Clark, and Sally Ride are among history's best-known explorers, but what were they really like? With juicy tidbits, this title in the Lives of series reveals these fascinating adventurers as both world-changers and real people. Illustrations.
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Age Range • 10-12

Pages • 96

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Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical • Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers • Juvenile Nonfiction | Places | General • Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Boats, Ships & Underwater Craft • Juvenile Nonfiction | History | General • Juvenile Nonfiction | Humor | General • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women

You might know that Marco Polo traveled the Silk Road, Lewis and Clark headed west with the help of Sacajawea, and Sally Ride blasted into space. But what do you really know about these bold explorers as people? What were they like as kids? What pets or bad habits did they have? And what drove their passion to explore unknown parts of the world? With plenty of maps and juicy tidbits about everything from favorite foods to first loves, Lives of the Explorers takes readers on a journey across oceans, continents, and beyond, celebrating the wanderlust that has shaped our understanding of the globe.
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