- Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe?
- Who was captured by a local African tribe while exploring the Niger River?
- Who is suspected of lying about his journey?
Look up the answers in this brand-new, easy-to-use family reference book! Entertaining and packed with facts, it features concise, exciting accounts of the men and women who first explored our world—and beyond. From ancient mariners to modern astronauts, follow their courageous, and sometimes controversial, journeys into the great unknown. Illustrated with photographs, maps, and archival material, The Look-It-Up Book of Explorers makes it simple to unearth the past, present, and future of exploration.
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