Exploring places / Gina D.B. Clemen.

By: Clemen, Gina D. B [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: R & T discoveryStep two CEFR B1.1: Publisher: Genoa : Black Cat, 2010Description: 95 pages : colour illustrations, map ; 21 cm + 1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9788853008121; 8853008121Subject(s): Readers | Explorers | Voyages and travels -- History | Discoveries in geography -- History | Discoveries in geography | Explorers | Readers | Voyages and travelsGenre/Form: History.DDC classification: 428.62 LOC classification: G525 | .C537 2010
Contents:
The first explorers -- Circummnavigating the world -- Captain Cook and the South Pacific -- The Lewis and Clark expedition -- Exploring the mysterious continent -- The race to the Poles -- The ocean bottom and the final frontier : space.
Summary: Today we know a lot about faraway places - we have maps, photographs and detailed descriptions. But the first explorers knew nothing about where they were going. Their courage and determination drove them to explore the unknown, facing terrible dangers and hardships. Who were these remarkable people and why did they risk their lives to explore the unknown? Where is the final frontier and who is ready to explore it? Share the thrill of discovery through the centuries with this exciting book.
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Today we know a lot about faraway places - we have maps, photographs and detailed descriptions. But the first explorers knew nothing about where they were going. Their courage and determination drove them to explore the unknown, facing terrible dangers and hardships. Who were these remarkable people and why did they risk their lives to explore the unknown? Where is the final frontier and who is ready to explore it? Share the thrill of discovery through the centuries with this exciting book.

The first explorers -- Circummnavigating the world -- Captain Cook and the South Pacific -- The Lewis and Clark expedition -- Exploring the mysterious continent -- The race to the Poles -- The ocean bottom and the final frontier : space.

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