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Pages: 156
Authors: Rebecca Stefoff
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Discusses the role of chance in the discoveries of such explorers as Columbus, Ponce de Leon, Dr. David Livingstone, and Jedediah Smith.
The Accidental Explorer
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Sherry Simpson
Categories: Adventure and adventurers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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In these acclaimed essays, Sherry Simpson recounts her experiences as an ordinary woman confronting the vast expanses of water and wilderness of her home state.
We Are Not Eaten by Yaks
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: C. Alexander London
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-22 - Publisher: Penguin

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Eleven-year-old twins Oliver and Celia Navel could care less about adventure and they really do not like excitement. They’d rather be watching television. Unf
The First Wave
Language: en
Pages: 462
Authors: Gillian Dooley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-20 - Publisher: Wakefield Press

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The European maritime explorers who first visited the bays and beaches of Australia brought with them diverse assumptions about the inhabitants of the country,
Beyond the Known
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Andrew Rader
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-17 - Publisher: Scribner

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From brilliant young polymath Andrew Rader—an MIT-credentialed scientist, popular podcast host, and SpaceX mission manager—an “engaging” (Tim Marshall,