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Huang, Nellie.
Explorers :
amazing tales of the world's greatest adventurers /
illustrated by Jessamy Hawke ; written by Nellie Huang ; [with a foreword by Barbara Hillary].
DK Smithsonian.
Amazing tales of the world's greatest adventurers.
First American edition.
New York, NY :
DK Publishing,
2019.
144 pages :
illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;
29 cm.
DK Smithsonian
Includes index.
"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 [to] re-create history's greatest expeditions"--Publisher marketing.
20211005.
Explorers
History.
Adventure and adventurers.
Discoveries in geography.
Instructional and educational works
lcgft.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
Hawke, Jessamy,
illustrator.
Hillary, Barbara,
author of foreword.
DK Smithsonian.